Information About

Iliuk Arm Naknek Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 30' 54" N,
155 ° 31' 46.999" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

King Salmon

Elevation

33 ft (10.06 m)

Iliuk Arm Naknek Lake in Detail.

About

Extends E 13 mi off Naknek lake, on Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 23 mi NW of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range.

History

Eskimo name published in 1922 by R.F. Griggs, National Geographic Society, for this very deep lake. On some Russian maps the name "Iliuk" is applied to Naknek Lake. In 1923, R.H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), reported another native name as "Nanva-Nelhook," meaning "very bad lake."

Topo Maps

Mt Katmai (1948), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mount Katmai C-5 (1951), Mount Katmai C-5 (1953),
Places Near Iliuk Arm Naknek Lake
Cities:

Savonoski,

Bays:

Bay of Islands,

Lakes:

Lake Grosvenor, Iliuk Arm Naknek Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Katolinat, Mount Kelez, Mount La Gorce,

Mountain Passes:

Yori Pass,

Rivers:

River Lethe, Savonoski River, Ukak River,

Streams:

Knife Creek, Margot Creek, Windy Creek,

Valleys:

Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes,