Cascade Lake (Ahklun Mountains)
Cascade Lake | ||
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Geographical location | Alaska (USA) | |
Drain | to Milk Creek | |
Location close to the shore | Dillingham | |
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Coordinates | 60 ° 8 '14 " N , 159 ° 24' 4" W | |
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Altitude above sea level | 335 m | |
surface | 3.1 km² | |
length | 2.5 km | |
width | 1.5 km | |
Maximum depth | 52 m |
The Cascade Lake is a 3.1 km² large lake of glacial origin in southwestern Alaska .
Cascade Lake is located in the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge in the northeast Ahklun Mountains at an altitude of 335 m . The lake has a length in southeast-northwest direction of 2.5 km. The maximum width of the lake is 1.5 km. The lake, which is up to 52 m deep, is fed by the Cascade Glacier located 4.2 km to the southeast . On the eastern north shore, Cascade Lake is drained to Milk Creek , a tributary of Chikuminuk Lake .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c 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.
- ^ Cascade Lake in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey