Seal River (Bering Glacier)

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Seal River
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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″N143°27′35″W / 60.07361°N 143.45972°W / 60.07361; -143.45972
  elevation8 m (26 ft)
Mouth Gulf of Alaska
  coordinates
60°02′27″N143°30′40″W / 60.04083°N 143.51111°W / 60.04083; -143.51111
  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 the 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, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2014-08-01.