Information About

Ongivinuk River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Ongivinuk River on The Map

Location

59 ° 24' 0" N,
159 ° 48' 50" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Togiak

Tributary to

Togiak River

Length

25 mi (40.23 km)

Elevation

180 ft (54.86 m)

Ongivinuk River in Detail.

About

heads at Ongivinuk Lake, flows SW to Togiak River, 66 mi. NE of Goodnews, Kilbuck=Kuskokwim Mts.

History

Eskimo name reported in 1898 by (1852, map 4), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), published it as "R(eka) Anvanyk," meaning "Anvanyk River."