Awuna River

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The Awuna RiverScript error: No such module "Unsubst". also called Sakvailak by the Iñupiat is a Script error: No such module "convert". tributary of the Colville River in the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] Located entirely within the National Petroleum Reserve, it arises in a swamp north of Lookout Ridge in the North Slope Borough.[2] It flows generally east to meet the larger river west of Angoyakvik Pass.[2]

Etymology

The river's name Awuna means "westward" or Uwanmun. The name given to the river now by the Iñupiat is Sakvailak.[1][3]

See also

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