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northwest of Demarcation Point. It was formerly sometimes called the Turner River but that name is now applied to a smaller stream in the vicinity due to confusion as to which was originally meant. The name Kongakut comes from the Inupiaq name for the river, meanining roughly "deer pond".
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in the northeastern corner of the state, near the border with
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Location of the mouth of the Kongakut River in Alaska
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Kongakut River is located in Alaska
United States
Alaska
North Slope
68°48′47″N 143°22′47″W / 68.81306°N 143.37972°W / 68.81306; -143.37972
Mouth
Beaufort Sea
69°46′35″N 141°42′16″W / 69.77639°N 141.70444°W / 69.77639; -141.70444
North Slope Borough
U.S. state
Alaska
Davidson Mountains
Brooks Range
Yukon Territory
Canada
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Beaufort Sea
List of Alaska rivers




"Kongakut River"
Google Earth


ISBN
978-0-89933-289-5
Dictionary of Alaska Place Names

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