Arolik Lake
| Arolik Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Alaska (USA) | |
| Drain | East Fork Arolik River | |
| Location close to the shore | Goodnews Bay , Dillingham | |
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| Coordinates | 59 ° 27 ′ 41 ″ N , 161 ° 6 ′ 5 ″ W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 143 m | |
| surface | 2.2 km² | |
| length | 3.7 km | |
| width | 600 m | |
| volume | 51 million m³ | |
| Maximum depth | 53 m | |
| Middle deep | 23 m | |
| Catchment area | 10 km² | |
The Arolik Lake is a lake of glacial origin in southwestern Alaska .
The 2.2 km² large lake is located in the southwestern foothills of the Ahklun Mountains 50 km northeast of Goodnews Bay . It is located in a trough valley at an altitude of 143 m and extends 3.7 km in a north-westerly direction. The Arolik Lake forms the origin of the East Fork Arolik River , which joins the South Fork Arolik River to the Arolik River 13 km northwest . Arolik Lake has a maximum depth of 53 m.
Arolik Lake is located in the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge .
Web links
- Arolik Lake in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System
- freshwateradventure.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Stacey J. Lowe, Steven Piazza, Patrick Walsh: Estimates of surface area and volume for 25 lakes, Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, southwestern Alaska (PDF, 2.8 MB) US Fish and Wildlife Service. January 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- ↑ a b c d e f Northern Arizona University: Climatic records from lakes in southern Alaska ( Memento of the original from April 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
