Lake Iliamna
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Lake Iliamna is the largest lake in Alaska, a vast freshwater body renowned for its salmon fisheries and remote wilderness setting.
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lake
ⓘ
natural freshwater lake ⓘ |
| associatedPeople |
Denaʼina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yupʼik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageTo | Bristol Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainsInto | Kvichak River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
about 14 meters
ⓘ
about 46 feet ⓘ |
| fishSpecies |
Arctic char
ⓘ
chinook salmon ⓘ chum salmon ⓘ coho salmon ⓘ grayling ⓘ lake trout ⓘ pink salmon ⓘ rainbow trout ⓘ sockeye salmon ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousName | Iliamna Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Flat Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Knoll Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Porcupine Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Triangle Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
remote wilderness setting
ⓘ
salmon fisheries ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
southwest Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Lake and Peninsula Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumLength |
about 128 km
ⓘ
about 80 miles ⓘ |
| maximumWidth |
about 30 miles
ⓘ
about 48 km ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Igiugig, Alaska
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iliamna, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ Kokhanok, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ Newhalen, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ Pedro Bay, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
important salmon nursery habitat
ⓘ
remote roadless surroundings ⓘ |
| outflow | Kvichak River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bristol Bay watershed
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kvichak River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankingByAreaInAlaska | largest lake in Alaska ⓘ |
| rankingByAreaInUnitedStates | one of the largest freshwater lakes in the United States ⓘ |
| recreation |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ wilderness tourism ⓘ |
| region |
Bristol Bay region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Clark region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceArea |
about 1012 square miles
ⓘ
about 2622 square kilometers ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.