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What geographic feature forms a narrow gorge at the western end of Yukon Flats?
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Yukon River
Five Finger Rapid on the upper Yukon River in Yukon.
At the western end of the Yukon Flats, the geographic feature that forms a narrow gorge is known as the ramparts. In this area, the river is forced to rush through a low mountain barrier.1