Klutina River
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The Klutina River is a river
in Alaska
. It is a tributary of the Copper River
. Its waters flow northward from Klutina Glacier through Klutina Lake, and then northeastward, finally meeting the Copper River at the community of Copper Center
.
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
in Alaska
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...
. It is a tributary of the Copper River
Copper River (Alaska)
The Copper River or Ahtna River is a 300-mile river in south-central Alaska in the United States. It drains a large region of the Wrangell Mountains and Chugach Mountains into the Gulf of Alaska...
. Its waters flow northward from Klutina Glacier through Klutina Lake, and then northeastward, finally meeting the Copper River at the community of Copper Center
Copper Center, Alaska
Copper Center is a census-designated place in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 362.-Geography:Copper Center is located at ....
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