Category:Nushagak River

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The Nushagak River heads at 6035N, 15606W and flows southwest 242 miles to join the Wood River to form Nushagak Bay, 2 miles east of Dillingham, Bristol Bay Low. An Eskimo name was recorded about 1809 by Sub. Lieutenant Ivan Filipovich Vasiliev, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). Published as "Reka Nushegak" by Lieutenant Sarichev, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN) (1826, map 3). In 1778, Captain James Cook, Royal Navy (RN), named this feature "Bristol River." According to Lieutenant L. A.Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1844 the headwaters of this stream, above the Nuyakuk River, were called "Ilgayak" by the Eskimos (USGS).
<nowiki>Río Nushagak; Nushagak; Ríu Nushagak; riu Nushagak; Nushagak River; Abhainn Nushagak; نوشاگاک; 努沙加克河; نهر نوشاجاك; Nushagakjoki; Nushagak River; Nushagak River; Afon Nushagak; Nushagak River; Нушагак; نوشاگاک; Río Nushagak; Нушагак; Nushagak; նուգաշակ գետ; río de Estados Unidos; fleuve en Alaska; נהר; rivier in de Verenigde Staten; アミリカ合衆国ぬ川; Fluss in Alaska; річка в Сполучених Штатах Америки; river in Alaska; գետ ԱՄՆ֊ում; abhainn sna Stáit Aontaithe; نهر في الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية; Нушагак (река); Rio Nushagak</nowiki>
Nushagak River 
river in Alaska
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Location
Length
  • 451 km
Mouth of the watercourse
Drainage basin
  • Nushagak River basin
Tributary
  • Mulchatna River (left bank)
  • Nuyakuk River
  • Wood River
  • King Salmon River
  • Kokwok River
Map60° 34′ 04″ N, 156° 03′ 45″ W
Authority file
Wikidata Q2005508
VIAF ID: 144589334
Library of Congress authority ID: sh2002000366
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007566362505171
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 9898955
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