Information About

Amanka Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 5' 46.586" N,
159 ° 13' 20.176" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Manokotak

Length

8 mi (12.87 km)

Elevation

39 ft (11.89 m)

Amanka Lake in Detail.

About

extends W to Iqushik River, 30 mi. W of Dillingham, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.; 8 miles long.

History

Eskimo name reported in 1898 by J. E. Spurr and W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Ivan Petroff reported its name as "Pogakhluk Lake", in the 10th census in 1880.

Topo Maps

Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews Bay (1979), Goodnews Bay (1979), Goodnews Bay A-1 (1979), Goodnews Bay A-1 (1979),

Places Near Amanka Lake

Cities:

Sparks,

Cities:

Manokotak,

Lakes:

Amanka Lake, Ualik Lake,

Mountains:

Sugtutlik Peak,

Rivers:

Ongoke River,

Streams:

Francis Creek, Killian Creek, Longarm Creek, Middle Creek, Redleaf Creek,

Cities:

Yacherk,