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- Knik_River discharge "1500.0".
- Knik_River abstract "The Knik River /kˈnɪk/ is a 25-mile-long (40 km) river in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its source is at Knik Glacier, from which it flows northwest and west and empties into the head of Cook Inlet's Knik Arm, near the mouth of the Matanuska River. It is bridged twice (old and new bridges) where the Old Glenn Highway crosses it near the Butte, and also bridged on the Hayflats.It is characterized by a broad flat plain with a bed of finely ground gravel and sand and silt. During windstorms, large quantities of fine material is blown from the riverbed and deposited in locations generally downstream or west. The river itself is relatively shallow and wide and considered a class I float. It drops about 400 feet from the glacier to the Salt water, or roughly 16 feet per mile. The 4 miles above the hayflats bridge is unusual in that it remains unfrozen most winters because the eklutna project discharges warmer water into the tailrace. Discharge normally is about 5000 to 6000 ft3/s in the summer (140 to 170 m3/s), with floods of 60,000cfs or more not uncommon.The term \"knik,\" present in the names of the river, the arm of Cook Inlet, and the glacier, as well as the communities of Knik-Fairview and Knik River, derives from the Inupiaq word igniq (\"fire\"). The Denaina term for the Knik river was \"Skitnu\", (meaning Brush River) though this is now archaic, and not commonly used.The river runs near the border between the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the Municipality of Anchorage. Much of its length is paralleled by the paved Old Glenn Highway and the paved (as of 2000) Knik River Road, along which can be found the community of Knik River.".
- Knik_River discharge "1500.0".
- Knik_River elevation "121.92".
- Knik_River length "40233.6".
- Knik_River origin Knik_Glacier.
- Knik_River riverMouth Anchorage,_Alaska.
- Knik_River riverMouth Cook_Inlet.
- Knik_River riverMouth Matanuska-Susitna_Borough,_Alaska.
- Knik_River thumbnail Knik_River_railroad_bridge.jpg?width=300.
- Knik_River wikiPageID "5568609".
- Knik_River wikiPageLength "4011".
- Knik_River wikiPageOutDegree "22".
- Knik_River wikiPageRevisionID "704520059".
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Alaska.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Anchorage,_Alaska.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Alaska.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Anchorage,_Alaska.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Matanuska-Susitna_Borough,_Alaska.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Cook_Inlet.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Glenn_Highway.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Inupiat_language.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Knik-Fairview,_Alaska.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Knik_Arm.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Knik_Glacier.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Knik_River,_Alaska.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink List_of_rivers_of_Alaska.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Matanuska-Susitna_Borough,_Alaska.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Matanuska_River.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink New_Knik_River_Bridge.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink Old_Knik_River_Bridge.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLink U.S._state.
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLinkText "Knik River".
- Knik_River wikiPageWikiLinkText "Knik".
- Knik_River caption "Railroad bridge on Knik River, from the Glenn Highway".
- Knik_River discharge "1500".
- Knik_River elevation "400".
- Knik_River imageMap "Wpdms shdrlfi020l cook inlet with arms.jpg".
- Knik_River imageName "Knik River railroad bridge.jpg".
- Knik_River leftTribs "Hunter Creek, Goat Creek, Eklutna Tailrace".
- Knik_River mouth "Cook Inlet, at Anchorage / Matanuska-Susitna Borough".
- Knik_River name "Knik River".
- Knik_River origin "Knik Glacier".
- Knik_River rightTribs "Metal creek, Friday Creek, Jim Creek, Bodenburg Creek".
- Knik_River wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Convert.
- Knik_River wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Coord.
- Knik_River wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:For.
- Knik_River wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:IPAc-en.
- Knik_River wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_river.
- Knik_River wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Knik_River subject Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Alaska.
- Knik_River subject Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Anchorage,_Alaska.
- Knik_River subject Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Matanuska-Susitna_Borough,_Alaska.
- Knik_River hypernym River.
- Knik_River point "61.40694444444444 -148.56666666666666".
- Knik_River type BodyOfWater.
- Knik_River type NaturalPlace.
- Knik_River type Place.
- Knik_River type River.
- Knik_River type Stream.
- Knik_River type Landform.
- Knik_River type Location.
- Knik_River type BodyOfWater.
- Knik_River type Place.
- Knik_River type RiverBodyOfWater.
- Knik_River type Thing.
- Knik_River type SpatialThing.
- Knik_River type Q4022.
- Knik_River type Q47521.
- Knik_River comment "The Knik River /kˈnɪk/ is a 25-mile-long (40 km) river in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its source is at Knik Glacier, from which it flows northwest and west and empties into the head of Cook Inlet's Knik Arm, near the mouth of the Matanuska River. It is bridged twice (old and new bridges) where the Old Glenn Highway crosses it near the Butte, and also bridged on the Hayflats.It is characterized by a broad flat plain with a bed of finely ground gravel and sand and silt.".
- Knik_River label "Knik River".
- Knik_River sameAs Q1777169.
- Knik_River sameAs Category:Knik_River.
- Knik_River sameAs Knik_River.
- Knik_River sameAs رود_کنیک.
- Knik_River sameAs Knik_(rivière).
- Knik_River sameAs m.0dszlk.
- Knik_River sameAs Кник_(река).
- Knik_River sameAs 5866529.
- Knik_River sameAs Кник_(дарё).
- Knik_River sameAs Q1777169.
- Knik_River lat "61.40694444444444".
- Knik_River long "-148.56666666666666".
- Knik_River wasDerivedFrom Knik_River?oldid=704520059.
- Knik_River depiction Knik_River_railroad_bridge.jpg.
- Knik_River isPrimaryTopicOf Knik_River.
- Knik_River name "Knik River".