Information About

Unuk River

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 4' 35" N,
131 ° 4' 46.999" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Hyder

Tributaries

Blue River, Eulachon River,

Length

28 mi (45.06 km)

Unuk River in Detail.

About

heads in Canada, on E side of Mount Stoeckl, flows SW to head of Burroughs Bay, Coast Mts.

History

Indian name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) between 1880 and 1900. M. W. Gorman (in Baker, 1906, p. 654) says "The correct name of this river is 'Junuk' or 'Junock'."

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