The Martin River is a stream on the Kenai Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] Beginning at Portlock Glacier in the Kenai Mountains, it flows north for 7 miles (11 km) into Kachemak Bay.[3] The upper river lies within Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.[4] The river mouth is 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Homer.[1]
Martin River | |
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![]() ![]() Location of the mouth of the Martin River in Alaska | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Borough | Kenai Peninsula |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Kenai Mountains, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge |
• location | Portlock Glacier |
• coordinates | 59°40′28″N 150°58′02″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,810 ft (550 m)[2] |
Mouth | Kachemak Bay |
• location | 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Homer |
• coordinates | 59°45′46″N 151°00′17″W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[1] |
Length | 7 mi (11 km)[3] |
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