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Salmon River
The Salmon River meanders during the wintertime.
Location
Country	United States
State	Alaska
National Wild and Scenic River
Type	Wild
Designated	December 2, 1980

The Salmon River arises in the Baird Mountains of the Brooks Range and flows 60 miles (97 km) south to join the Kobuk River 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of its junction with the Tutksuk River. It is part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System and lies entirely within the Kobuk Valley National Park in Alaska.

References

• Orth, Donald (1967) Dictionary of Alaska Place Names Geological Survey professional paper, Volume 567. USGS. Government Printing Office, Washington.
• Officially Designated Rivers of the National Wild and Scenic River System in Alaska Alaska Public Lands Information Center.

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