Imuruk Basin

The Imuruk Basin is an approximately 90 mi2, 17-mile long shallow estuary located on the in the state of . The estuary's drainage basin covers about one quarter of the peninsula.
Photo: Mansoorsaghafi, Public domain.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: interior body of water on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula
  • Also known as: Cowvinik Lake”, “Imagazuk”, “Imaourouk”, “Imau-ruk”, “Imaurook”, “Imoou-rouk”, “Imourook”, “Imourouk”, “Imukruk”, “Imurook”, “Irr-maghe-zuk”, and “Salt Lake

Imuruk Basin

Latitude
65.12942° or 65° 7′ 46″ north
Longitude
-165.67427° or 165° 40′ 27″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
92QP48HG+Q7
Geo­Names ID
5878736
Wiki­data ID
Q1660537
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