Map Of Alaska Rivers
Alaska lakes shown on the map.
Map of alaska rivers. Alaska has more than 12 000 rivers and thousands more streams and creeks. Whether you re looking for an alaska map to plan your vacation or a detailed town national park or trail map chances are you ll find it here. If you are collecting all resources available for a particular river use the key below in reference to your river. For the ultimate.
Learn how to create your own. Alaska has approximately 365 000 miles of river of which 3 210 miles are designated as wild scenic less than 1 of the state s river miles. This map was created by a user. The copper river.
Alaska s major rivers such as the gulkana copper and yukon rivers are clearly indicated on the alaska river map as are the gulf of alaska and the beaufort sea. On upper left map of two rivers alaska beside zoom in and sign to to. Order or view online. Order the alaska map and start planning.
In addition to their tourism possibilities the rivers of alaska play an important role in the state s irrigation system. On two rivers alaska map you can view all states regions cities towns districts avenues streets and popular centers satellite sketch and terrain maps. Create new map. Made with google my maps state of alaska.
Yukon charley rivers national preserve alaska. This page contains a comprehensive list of such rivers together with the resources which discuss them. This is a list of rivers in alaska which are at least fifth order according to the strahler method of stream classification and an incomplete list of otherwise notable rivers and streams. Two interagency gis data sets of wild and scenic river centerline data have been made available through the u s.
View alaska s top destinations national parks transportation options more. Alaska stream and river levels. The yukon river gives visitors an opportunity to explore canada s spruce forests. The length of the river is given if it is available from the united states.
The map includes all congressionally and secretarially designated wild and scenic rivers in the lower 48 states alaska and puerto rico. This map shows the major streams and rivers of alaska and some of the larger lakes. The southern portions of the state and south sides of the aleutian islands drain into the gulf of alaska. Alaska rivers shown on the map.
Many alaska river systems have been featured in books dvds and of course maps. According to united states geological survey geographic names information system alaska has about 9 728 officially named rivers creeks and streams. Find desired maps by entering country city town region or village names regarding under search criteria. View larger map alagnak river.
Many of these references contain only superficial content relating to a given river such as what kind of fish it contains or a very general description of the river. The first data set called national wild and scenic river lines is a river level dataset showing the full expanse of. This data is published on the web and many stations allow users to plot. Colville river copper river kubuk river kuskokwim river noatak river porcupine river susitna river tanana river and yukon river.
The united states geological survey has a number of stream gages located throughout alaska. If not please let us know and we ll help you find it. If you need detailed. Most of alaska drains into the bering sea through the noatak kebuk yukon and kuskokwim rivers.
These estimate stream levels discharges and record them over time. Forest service geospatial data discovery site. Becharof lake and iliamna lake.