River on Banks Island, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Country | Canada |
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Territory | Northwest Territories |
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• location | Banks Island |
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• location | Beaufort Sea |
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• coordinates | 71°31′49″N 123°47′23″W / 71.5303°N 123.7898°W / 71.5303; -123.7898 |
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• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
The Masik River is a river on Banks Island, in Canada's Northwest Territories. It is a part of the Arctic Ocean watershed.[1][2]
The river is named after the polar researcher August Masik (1887–1976).[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Masik River". Canadian Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ^ "Masik River". GeoNames Search. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ Härm, Tiiu (2010). Jää voolab: Eesti polaarränduri August Masiku maailm. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat.