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53: 29: 60: 579: 324:. It flows through the tundra north of the Alaska Range in a generally northwest direction, joining Birch Creek to form the Kantishna River near Chilchukabena Lake. 584: 540: 574: 564: 488: 52: 317: 135: 420: 227: 533: 149: 589: 526: 569: 348: 375: 213: 104: 559: 283: 448: 484: 309: 461: 313: 293: 200: 123: 38: 510: 429: 553: 305: 84: 28: 401: 301: 34: 195: 242: 229: 164: 151: 422:
Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567
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in the United States. It drains an area on the north slope of the
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confluence with Birch Creek, 23 miles (37 km) east of
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Orth, Donald J.; United States Geological Survey (1971) .
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by A.H. Brooks in 1905. Other names or variants include
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Location of the mouth of the McKinley River in Alaska
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Geologic map
Muldrow Glacier
McKinley River is located in Alaska
United States
Alaska
Denali Borough
Muldrow Glacier
Denali National Park and Preserve
63°21′51″N 150°25′59″W / 63.36417°N 150.43306°W / 63.36417; -150.43306
Mouth
Kantishna River
Lake Minchumina
63°51′59″N 151°33′20″W / 63.86639°N 151.55556°W / 63.86639; -151.55556
Lower Tanana
Kantishna River
Alaska
Alaska Range
Tanana Valley
Fairbanks
Muldrow Glacier
Denali National Park and Preserve
Denali
List of rivers of Alaska




"McKinley River"
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