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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | South Twin Glacier |
• elevation | 3,500 ft (1,100 m) |
Mouth | |
• elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
Length | 100 mi (160 km) |
The Skwentna River is a river in the southwestern part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.
History
Tanaina Indian name reported in 1898 by Spurr (1900,p. 48), USGS, as "Skwent River."
Watershed
Heads at South Twin Glacier at 61°26′00″N 152°41′00″W / 61.43333°N 152.68333°W / 61.43333; -152.68333, flows North and East to Yentna River, 63 miles (101 km) North of Tyonek, Alaska Cook Inlet Low.
Tributaries
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skwentna River
- "Skwentna River source from USGS-GNIS". MSR Maps.
- United States Geological Survey Hydrological Unit Code:
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