Seal River (Bering Glacier)

Seal River
River
Country United States
State Alaska
District Yakutat
Part of Pacific Ocean drainage basin
Source Vitus Lake
 - elevation 8 m (26 ft)
 - coordinates 60°04′25″N 143°27′35″W / 60.07361°N 143.45972°W / 60.07361; -143.45972
Mouth Gulf of Alaska
 - elevation 0 m (0 ft)
 - coordinates 60°02′27″N 143°30′40″W / 60.04083°N 143.51111°W / 60.04083; -143.51111Coordinates: 60°02′27″N 143°30′40″W / 60.04083°N 143.51111°W / 60.04083; -143.51111
Location of the mouth of the Seal River in Alaska

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

  1. "Seal River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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