| Seal River | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of the Seal River in Alaska | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| District | Yakutat |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Vitus Lake |
| • coordinates | 60°04′25″N 143°27′35″W / 60.07361°N 143.45972°W |
| • elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Mouth | Gulf of Alaska |
• coordinates | 60°02′27″N 143°30′40″W / 60.04083°N 143.51111°W |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Pacific Ocean drainage basin |
The Seal River is a river in the borough of Yakutat in Alaska, United States.[1] It is part of the Pacific Ocean drainage basin, and is a tributary of the Gulf of Alaska.
The river begins at Vitus Lake, which takes in meltwater from mouth of the Bering Glacier, and flows southwest to the Gulf of Alaska.
See also
References
- ↑ "Seal River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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