Masik River
Location of mouth
Location of mouth
Location
CountryCanada
TerritoryNorthwest Territories
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationBanks Island
Mouth 
  location
Beaufort Sea
  coordinates
71°31′49″N 123°47′23″W / 71.5303°N 123.7898°W / 71.5303; -123.7898
  elevation
0 ft (0 m)

The Masik River is a river on Banks Island, in Canada's Northwest Territories. It is a part of the Arctic Ocean watershed.[1][2]

The river is named after the polar researcher August Masik (1887–1976).[3]

See also

References

  1. "Masik River". Canadian Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  2. "Masik River". GeoNames Search. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  3. Härm, Tiiu (2010). Jää voolab: Eesti polaarränduri August Masiku maailm. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat.


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