Taiya River

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The Taiya River is a glacially fed river in Southeast Alaska that flows through the historic Klondike Gold Rush region near Skagway before emptying into the Taiya Inlet.

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Taiya River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWith Dyea townsite
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageBasin Taiya River watershed
flowsInto Lynn Canal via Taiya Inlet
flowsNear Skagway NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Skagway Municipality NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic glacial silt
seasonal flow variation
hasEcosystem coastal temperate rainforest
historicalSignificance associated with the Klondike Gold Rush
locatedIn Alaska
Southeast Alaska NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park vicinity
mouth Taiya Inlet NERFINISHED
mouthElevation sea level
mouthLocation Taiya Inlet NERFINISHED
near Chilkoot Trail NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Dyea NERFINISHED
partOf Inside Passage region NERFINISHED
region Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park area NERFINISHED
source Coastal mountains of Southeast Alaska
glacial meltwater
supports riparian wildlife
salmon habitat
usedFor hiking access
rafting
recreation
waterType freshwater

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Taiya Inlet mouthOf Taiya River