Chandalar River
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The Chandalar River is a river in Alaska. Its peak flow recorded by the USGS was 62,800 cubic feet per second ( 1,780,000 liters per second), on June 9 1968. [link]
The Chandalar River is in the northern interior of the state of Alaska. It flows into the Yukon River less than 50 miles west of Fort Yukon, Alaska. The North Fork of the Chandalar River leads northwest near Atigun Pass in the Brooks Range. At these headwaters of the Chandalar River is a flat valley known as Chandalar shelf just east of the Dalton Highway, a place caribou are known to inhabit in winter.
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