Tatina River
Tatina River | ||
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Water code | US : 1410669 | |
location | Alaska (USA) | |
River system | Kuskokwim River | |
Drain over | South Fork Kuskokwim River → Kuskokwim River → Bering Sea | |
origin |
Tatina Glacier 62 ° 29 ′ 11 ″ N , 152 ° 50 ′ 4 ″ W |
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Source height | approx. 1000 m | |
muzzle |
South Fork Kuskokwim River Coordinates: 62 ° 17 ′ 55 " N , 153 ° 22 ′ 43" W 62 ° 17 ′ 55 " N , 153 ° 22 ′ 43" W |
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Mouth height | 424 m | |
Height difference | approx. 576 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 15 ‰ | |
length | 38 km | |
Catchment area | approx. 575 km² | |
Left tributaries | Earl River, Dalzell Creek | |
Right tributaries | Lynx Creek |
The Tatina River is a 38 km long right tributary of the South Fork Kuskokwim River in Alaska, USA.
The Tatina River has its origin at an altitude of about 1000 m in the glacial rim lake below the Tatina Glacier in the Kichatna Mountains , a glaciated mountain range of the southern Alaska range . The river flows mainly in a south-westerly direction through the mountains. Shortly before it flows into the South Fork Kuskokwim River, it cuts through the Teocalli Mountains . The mouth is at an altitude of 424 m . The Tatina River drains an area of about 575 km².