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Which river joins the Yukon River at Selkirk?
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Yukon River
Five Finger Rapid on the upper Yukon River in Yukon.
The Pelly River joins the Yukon River at the village of Selkirk (also referred to as Fort Selkirk). This confluence significantly increases the volume of the Yukon River, as the Pelly drains a large portion of the western slopes of the Mackenzie Mountains.12