Ahkiwiksnuk Lake, Alaska, United States
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Ahkiwiksnuk Lake is a lake located in Bethel (CA) county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 60.0274147 latitude and -166.1930865 longitude. Ahkiwiksnuk Lake is at an elevation of 188 ft (617 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Nunivak Island A-4".
Description
Located 4 km (2.5 mi) E of Roberts Mountain and 24 km (15 mi) N of Cape Mendenhall, on Nunivak Island. 0.1 mile wide.
History
Eskimo name for a small lake in a crater; reported in 1949 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) as "Ahkiwixnux." The present spelling is from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in 1952.
Location Details
| Type of Place: | Lake |
| Latitude: | 60.0274147 |
| Longitude: | -166.1930865 |
| Elevation: | 188 ft / 617 m |
| County: | Bethel (CA) |
| USGS Map Name: | Nunivak Island A-4 |
