Information About

Matogak River

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 52' 25" N,
160 ° 56' 55" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Togiak

Tributaries

Nisua River,

Length

28 mi (45.06 km)

Matogak River in Detail.

About

heads at 591200N, 1604000W, flows SW to Hagemeister Strait, 10 mi. N of Hagemeister I., Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.

History

Eskimo name obtained about 1947 from Frank Waskey, trader and prospector, by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). He states "This stream is well known to former prospectors as 'Matuwalk'."

Topo Maps

Hagemeister Island D-3 (1948), Hagemeister Island D-3 (1948), Hagemeister Island (1951), Hagemeister Island (1951), Hagemeister Island (1957), Hagemeister Island (1957), Hagemeister Island (1957),

Places Near Matogak River

Capes:

Tongue Point,

Channels:

Hagemeister Strait,

Islands:

Hagemeister Island,

Mountains:

Aeolus Mountain, Downdraft Mountain,

Rivers:

Matogak River, Nisua River,