Togiak Lake
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Togiak Lake is a 13-mile-long (21 km) lake
in the U.S. state
of Alaska
, which extends South-West from mouth of Izavieknik River
, 75 miles (120.7 km) North-East of Goodnews Bay
, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mountains
.
, 7 miles (11.3 km) North-East of Togiak Lake and 90 miles (144.8 km) North-East of Goodnews, KilbuckKuskokwim Mountains.
Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...
in the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Alaska
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...
, which extends South-West from mouth of Izavieknik River
Izavieknik River
The Izavieknik River is a 22-mile-long river in the U.S. state of Alaska. It flows southwest through Upper Togiak Lake to Togiak Lake, 85 miles northeast of Goodnews Bay. The entire river lies within the Togiak Wilderness portion of Togiak National Wildlife Refuge....
, 75 miles (120.7 km) North-East of Goodnews Bay
Goodnews Bay, Alaska
Goodnews Bay is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 230.-Geography:...
, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mountains
Kuskokwim Mountains
The Kuskokwim Mountains is a range of mountains in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States, west of the Alaska Range and southeast of the Yukon River, at about . The Kuskokwim Mountains begin in the interior west of Fairbanks...
.
Little Togiak Lake
Little Togiak Lake extends South-East to Lake Nerka, 22 miles (35.4 km) East of Togiak Lake and 96 miles (154.5 km) North-East of Goodnews, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mountains.Upper Togiak Lake
Upper Togiak Lake in Izavieknik RiverIzavieknik River
The Izavieknik River is a 22-mile-long river in the U.S. state of Alaska. It flows southwest through Upper Togiak Lake to Togiak Lake, 85 miles northeast of Goodnews Bay. The entire river lies within the Togiak Wilderness portion of Togiak National Wildlife Refuge....
, 7 miles (11.3 km) North-East of Togiak Lake and 90 miles (144.8 km) North-East of Goodnews, KilbuckKuskokwim Mountains.