Salmon Lake
Salmon Lake is a natural lake on the Seward Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. Situated 35 miles north of Cape Nome, it drains into Port Clarence through Kruzgamepa River.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Alaska, head of Pilgrim River
- Also known as: “Nahwazuk”
Salmon Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nome, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
64.90408° or 64° 54′ 15″ north
Longitude
-165.02096° or 165° 1′ 16″ west
Elevation
449 feet (137 metres)
Open location code
92PPWX3H+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Salmon Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Salmon Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سالمون (بحيره)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سالمون”
- German: “Salmon Lake”
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