Information About

Kanyak River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Kanyak River on The Map

Location

62 ° 31' 41.002" N,
164 ° 57' 24.001" W

Region

Wade Hampton (CA)

Nearest City

Nunam Iqua

Tributary to

Nagosakchowik Slough

Length

5.3 mi (8.53 km)

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Kanyak River in Detail.

About

flows NW to Nagosakchowik Slough, 3.2 mi. W of Sheldon Point and 21 mi. SW of Kwiguk, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.

History

Eskimo name obtained in 1952 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Topo Maps

Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk C-6 (1952), Kwiguk C-6 (1952), Kwiguk C-6 (1952),
Places Near Kanyak River
Cities:

Eleutak, Ingrakaklak, Kogomiut, Waklarok,

Capes:

Nililak Point, Sheldon Point, Tin Can Point,

Channels:

Avogon Pass, Caseys Channel, Kwiklokchun Channel, Kwikluak Channel, Kwikoktuk Pass, Nurukomarot Channel,

Cities:

Nunam Iqua,

Islands:

Avogon Island, Blind Island, Flat Island, Kaluchagun Island, Munson Island,

Locales:

Agcklarok,

Mountain Passes:

Blind Slough, Elukozuk Slough, Kaluchagun Slough,

Rivers:

Kanyak River, Kiangolevik Pass, Kwemeluk Pass, Nagosakchowik Slough, Taranovokchovik Pass, Tee-at-iokwik River, Yukon River,

Streams:

Putmik Slough, Waklarok Slough,

Cities:

New Fort Hamilton, Nililak,