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The '''Kantishna River''' is a ] draining the north slope of the Alaska Range with headwaters in the ], ]. It flows into the ]. It is formed by the junction of the ] with Birch Creek. The ] is a major tributary.<ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis|id=1404437|name=Kantishna River|accessdate=2013-04-23}}</ref> The '''Kantishna River''' is a ] draining the north slope of the Alaska Range with headwaters in the ], ]. It flows into the ]. It is formed by the junction of the ] with Birch Creek. The ] is a major tributary.<ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis|id=1404437|name=Kantishna River|accessdate=2013-04-23}}</ref>



Revision as of 21:10, 14 October 2013

For other uses, see Kantishna.

Template:Geobox The Kantishna River is a river draining the north slope of the Alaska Range with headwaters in the Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska. It flows into the Tanana River. It is formed by the junction of the McKinley River with Birch Creek. The Toklat River is a major tributary.

See also

References

  1. "Kantishna River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
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