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Kokechik River

Kokechik River

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Wade Hampton (CA)
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 60 mi (96.56 km)
About

distributary of Kashunuk River, heads at 614325N, 1645200W, flows W to Igiak Bay, Kokechik Bay, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.

History of Kokechik River

Eskimo name, meaning "has wood" or "wooded," reported as Kakechik by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1919.