Information About

Niykhapakhit Lake

Niykhapakhit Lake

Quick Facts

Region:

Nome (CA)

Nearest City:

Savoonga

Length:

3 mi (4.83 km)

Elevation:

66 ft (20.12 m)

About

Drained by the Seknak River, located at on S edge of Myghapowit Mountain, in the SE part of Saint Lawrence Island.

History of Niykhapakhit Lake

Eskimo name reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF).

Found on the following Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),

Places Near Niykhapakhit Lake

Bays:

Kangeeghuk Bay, Sekinak Lagoon,

Beaches:

Capes:

Kialegak Point,

Hills:

Oolamushak Hill,

Lakes:

Niykhapakhit Lake, Tomname Lagoon,

Mountains:

Myghapowit Mountain, Okikak Mountain, Oolahpuk Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Kialegak Mountains,

Rivers: