{{short description|River in Alaska, United States}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox river | name = Atigun River | name_native = | name_native_lang = | name_other = | name_etymology = | nickname = <!---------------------- IMAGE--> | image = File:SHOWING THE ATIGUN RIVER IN THIS VIEW WEST TOWARD THE MOUTH OF THE ATIGUN GORGE. GALBRAITH LAKE APPEARS IN THE DISTANCE - NARA - 550487.jpg | image_size = | image_caption = Atigun River flowing towards the mouth of Atigun Gorge (Dennis Cowals, 1973) | image_alt = <!---------------------- MAPS --> | map = | map_size = | map_caption = | map_alt = | pushpin_map = Alaska | pushpin_map_size = | pushpin_map_caption= Location in Alaska | pushpin_map_alt = <!---------------------- LOCATION --> | subdivision_type1 = | subdivision_name1 = | subdivision_type2 = | subdivision_name2 = | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | subdivision_type5 = | subdivision_name5 = <!---------------------- PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS --> | length = 45 miles | width_min = | width_avg = | width_max = | depth_min = | depth_avg = | depth_max = | discharge1_location= | discharge1_min = | discharge1_avg = | discharge1_max = <!---------------------- BASIN FEATURES --> | source1 = | source1_location = | source1_coordinates= {{Coord|68.1219444|N|149.4591667|W|display=inline}} | source1_elevation = | mouth = | mouth_location = | mouth_coordinates = {{Coord|68.5252778|N|149.0033333|W|display=inline,title}} | mouth_elevation = 621 meters | progression = | river_system = Sagavanirktok River | basin_size = | basin_landmarks = | basin_population = | tributaries_left = | tributaries_right = | waterbodies = | waterfalls = | bridges = | ports = | custom_label = | custom_data = | extra = }}
The '''Atigun River''' ({{IPAc-en|'|æ|t|ə|g|ə|n}}) is a river in the Endicott Mountains in northern Alaska, United States. The source is a glacier terminus, from which it flows northeast to the Sagavanirktok River 20 miles south of its junction with the Ribdon River. It is 45 miles long.<ref>{{cite web |title=GNIS Detail - Atigun River |url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:::NO::P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1398439,Atigun%20River |website=geonames.usgs.gov |access-date=27 December 2020}}</ref>
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Category:Rivers of North Slope Borough, Alaska
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