Information About

Nanwaksthak Lake

Nanwaksthak Lake

Region:

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City:

Mekoryuk

Length:

0.5 mi (0.8 km)

Elevation:

39 ft (11.89 m)

About

5 mi. SW of Cape Etolin, on N coast of Nunivak I.

History of Nanwaksthak Lake

Eskimo name reported to mean "big lake" in 1949 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Nunivak Island B-4 (1952), Nunivak Island B-4 (1952), Nunivak Island (1954), Nunivak Island (1954), Nunivak Island (1954), Nunivak Island (1954), Nunivak Island (1958),

Places Near Nanwaksthak Lake

Cities:

Bays:

Etolin Bay, Iookswarat Bay, Kangeekiktharuk Cove, Shoal Bay,

Capes:

Cape Etolin, Jingeeruk Point, Kangnaksnak Point, Nabaksyalik Point, Nabakyalik Point,

Cities:

Cliffs:

Ahrayuksookwit Bluff,

Craters:

Ikathiwik Crater,

Hills:

Ingriruk Hill, Kimijooksuk Butte, Ooklik Dunes,

Islands:

Lakes:

Nanwaksthak Lake,

Mountain Ranges:

Ingrijoak Hills, Kimijooksuk Buttes, Kimikthak Hills,

Rivers:

Koweejoongak River, Mekoryuk River,

Streams:

Akituk Creek, Jewoak Creek,