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			{{short description\|River in Alaska, United States}}
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	The '''Nigu River''' is a ] in ].<ref>USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Accessed Aug 20, 2007.</ref> It is the primary tributary of the ] and the pair are sometimes referred to as the '''Etivluk-Nigu River'''.
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			The '''Nigu River'''{{Pronunciation-needed}} is a {{convert\|70\|mi\|km\|adj=on}} tributary of the ] in the ] of ].<ref name="gnis"/> Arising on the north slope of the ] just west of ], the Nigu flows generally northwest to meet the Etivluk about {{convert\|25\|mi\|km}} northwest of Howard Pass.<ref name="DeLorme">{{cite book\|title=Alaska Atlas & Gazetteer\|publisher=DeLorme\|location=Yarmouth, Maine\|pages=134–36\|edition=7th\|year=2010\|isbn=978-0-89933-289-5}}</ref> The Nigu flows through some of the most remote locations in northern Alaska for its entire length.
	The Nigu flows through some of the most remote locations in northern Alaska for its entire length.

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River in Alaska, United States

Nigu River

Location of the mouth of the Nigu River in Alaska
Location
Country	United States
State	Alaska
Borough	North Slope, Northwest Arctic
Physical characteristics

Source	Imakturok Pass
• location	Brooks Range, Northwest Arctic Borough
• coordinates	67°52′09″N 155°17′15″W / 67.8691°N 155.2875°W / 67.8691; -155.2875

Mouth	Etivluk River
• location	25 miles (40 km) northwest of Howard Pass, North Slope Borough
• coordinates	68°32′27″N 156°27′12″W / 68.5408°N 156.4533°W / 68.5408; -156.4533
Length	70 mi (110 km)

The Nigu River is a 70-mile (110 km) tributary of the Etivluk River in the U.S. state of Alaska. Arising on the north slope of the Brooks Range just west of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, the Nigu flows generally northwest to meet the Etivluk about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Howard Pass. The Nigu flows through some of the most remote locations in northern Alaska for its entire length.

References

^ "Nigu River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. January 1, 2000. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
Alaska Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2010. pp. 134–36. ISBN 978-0-89933-289-5.

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