Togiak Lake

Togiak Lake
Geographical location	Alaska (USA)
Tributaries	Izavieknik River
Drain	Togiak River
Location close to the shore	Dillingham
Data
Coordinates	59 ° 38 ′  N , 159 ° 37 ′  W Coordinates: 59 ° 38 ′  N , 159 ° 37 ′  W
Altitude above sea level	67  m
surface	39 km²
length	22.5 km
width	2.4 km
volume	2211 million m³
scope	49 km
Middle deep	57 m

The Togiak Lake is a lake of glacial origin in southwestern Alaska .

The 39 km² Togiak Lake is located in the extreme east of the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge . The lake is 22.5 km long and up to 2.4 km wide in a north-south direction and is located in a valley that separates the Wood River Mountains to the east from the Ahklun Mountains to the west. Togiak Lake is at an altitude of 67  m .

The main tributary is the Izavieknik River , which flows in from Upper Togiak Lake to the north and drains the High Lake via its tributary Trail Creek .

Togiak Lake feeds the Togiak River . This flows from the southern shore of the lake over a distance of over 80 km to Bristol Bay .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Togiak Lake in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey
2. ↑ ^{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.