Copper River, AK

Alaska's Copper River in Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park is the tenth largest river in the United States. You can enjoy both the Miles Glacier and Child's Glacier by kayak or raft; you might get a chance to see the glaciers calve up close. Fishers can take advantage of the river's famous wild salmon run to catch chinook, sockeye, and coho. Stay at the Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge.

Language: English
Currency: US dollar (US$)

Copper River, AK Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 8 20 34 47 60 68 72 66 56 37 16 12
Low -10 -4 4 20 30 37 41 38 30 17 -3 -4
Average 1 8 18 33 44 52 56 51 43 27 6 3
Temperature (Celsius)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High -13 -7 1 8 16 20 22 19 13 3 -9 -11
Low -23 -20 -16 -7 -1 3 5 3 -1 -8 -19 -20
Average -17 -13 -8 1 7 11 13 11 6 -3 -14 -16
Precipitation
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Inches 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 2
Centimeters 3 3 3 0 3 5 5 8 8 5 3 5


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