The Atigun River /ˈætəɡən/ is a river in the Endicott Mountains in northern Alaska. The source is a glacier terminus, from which it flows northeast to the Sagavanirktok River 20 miles south of its junction with the Ribdon River. It is 45 miles long.[1]
Atigun River | |
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![]() Atigun River flowing towards the mouth of Atigun Gorge (Dennis Cowals, 1973) | |
![]() ![]() Location in Alaska | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 68.1219444°N 149.4591667°W / 68.1219444; -149.4591667 |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 68.5252778°N 149.0033333°W / 68.5252778; -149.0033333 |
• elevation | 621 meters |
Length | 45 miles |
Basin features | |
River system | Sagavanirktok River |
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