Atigun River

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coordinates68°07′19″N 149°27′33″W / 68.1219444°N 149.4591667°W / 68.1219444; -149.4591667
elevation
621 meters
Length45 miles
Atigun River
Atigun River flowing towards the mouth of Atigun Gorge (Dennis Cowals, 1973)
Atigun River is located in Alaska
Atigun River
Location in Alaska
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates68°07′19″N 149°27′33″W / 68.1219444°N 149.4591667°W / 68.1219444; -149.4591667
Mouth 
  coordinates
68°31′31″N 149°00′12″W / 68.5252778°N 149.0033333°W / 68.5252778; -149.0033333
  elevation
621 meters
Length45 miles
Basin features
River systemSagavanirktok River

The Atigun River (/ˈætəɡən/) is a river in the Endicott Mountains in northern Alaska, United States. The source is a glacier terminus, from which it flows northeast to the Sagavanirktok River 20 miles south of its junction with the Ribdon River. It is 45 miles long.[1]

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