Information About

Eek River

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Location

60 ° 5' 7.001" N,
162 ° 18' 28.001" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Eek

Tributaries

Ugaklik River,

Length

108 mi (173.81 km)

Eek River in Detail.

About

Heads at 595515N, 1600000W at a small lake 0.5 mi. NE of Mount Oratia. Flows NW 108 mi, joins Eenayarak River to form Eek Channel Kuskokwim River, 45 mi SW of Bethel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.

History

Eskimo name published as "Ik" by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, m 3). It has been spelled "Eek" since 1880.

Topo Maps

Baird Inlet (1951), Baird Inlet (1954), Baird Inlet (1954), Baird Inlet (1954), Baird Inlet A-1 (1954), Baird Inlet A-1 (1954), Baird Inlet A-1 SW (2017),

Places Near Eek River

Cities:

Shevenak, Yakchilak,

Capes:

Beacon Point, Eek Point, Helmick Point, West Point,

Channels:

Eek Channel, Kuskokwak Channel, Kuskokwak Channel Kuskokwim Bay, West Channel,

Islands:

Eek Island,

Rivers:

Apokak Slough, Eek River, Eenayarak River, Kuskokwim River,

Streams:

Kuskokwak Creek, Tungak Creek, Warehouse Creek,

Cities:

Aklut, Akulurak, Apokak, Chimekliak, Kuskovak,