Nonvianuk Lake

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Nonvianuk Lake
Geographical location Alaska (USA)
Tributaries Kulik River
Drain Nonvianuk River
Data
Coordinates 59 ° 0 ′  N , 155 ° 23 ′  W Coordinates: 59 ° 0 ′  N , 155 ° 23 ′  W
Nonvianuk Lake (Alaska)
Nonvianuk Lake
Altitude above sea level 196  m
surface 132 km²
length 28 km
width 6.5 km
Catchment area 947 km²
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The Nonvianuk Lake is a lake in the southwest of Alaska (USA).

The 132 km² lake is located on the western flank of the Aleutian chain , 40 km south of Iliamna Lake at an altitude of 196  m . It has a longitudinal extension in east-west direction of 28 km. The lake is a maximum of 6.5 km wide. At the eastern end of the lake the Kulik River , the 2.7 km long outflow of the neighboring Kulik Lake , flows into the lake. Nonvianuk Lake is drained by the Nonvianuk River at the western end of the lake . A 400 m high range of hills runs along the northern shore of the lake. 12 km north of Nonvianuk Lake is the slightly larger Kukaklek Lake .

The lake is located partly in the Katmai National Park and partly in the Katmai National Preserve . The Enchanted Lake Lodge , the Kulik Lodge and the Nonvianuk Patrol Cabin are located on the lakeshore . The runway of Kulik Lake Airport is also located between Kulik Lake and Nonvianuk Lake .

Individual evidence

  1. Nonvianuk Lake in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey