Wolf River (Yukon) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Wolf River |
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Native name | Ghùch Hîni |
Country | Canada |
Territory | Yukon |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Wolf Lake 988 m (3,241 ft) 60°42′37″N 131°44′02″W / 60.71028°N 131.73389°W |
River mouth | Nisutlin River 695 m (2,280 ft) 60°16′34″N 132°33′10″W / 60.27611°N 132.55278°W |
Basin features | |
River system | Bering Sea drainage basin |
The Wolf River (Tlingit: Ghùch Hîni) is a river in Yukon, Canada. It is in the Bering Sea drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Nisutlin River.
The river begins at an Wolf Lake, flows west and takes in its right tributary the Red River, then turns southwest and heads to its mouth at the Nisutlin River. The Nisutlin River empties via Teslin Lake, the Teslin River and the Yukon River to the Bering Sea.
Tributaries
- Caribou Creek (left)
- English Creek (left)
- Red River (right)
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