Asiak River
Asiak River | |
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Asiak River Location in Nunavut | |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Territory | Nunavut |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Coronation Gulf |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Basin size | Arctic Ocean |
The Asiak River is a waterway in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut in Canada. It flows generally north to Coronation Gulf, an arm of the Arctic Ocean. It runs parallel to the Coppermine River, 29 kilometres (18 mi) to the west.
The Inuit community of Kugluktuk (formerly Coppermine) is located at the mouth of the Coppermine River, approximately 30.5 kilometres (19.0 mi) to the west.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Asiak River". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
Coordinates: 67°45′52″N 114°25′01″W / 67.76444°N 114.41694°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Kitikmeot Region
- Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut geography stubs
- Canada river stubs
- Nunavut geography stubs