Alaska Gazetteer
Naniwuknuk Lake is a physical feature (bend) in Bethel (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Naniwuknuk Lake places it within the 99690 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Naniwuknuk Lake |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bend |
| Description: | bend in Azum River, 7 mi. NE of mouth of Narokachik River, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. |
| History: | "Eskimo name, which Lieutenant Jarvis (in Revenue-Cutter Service, 1899, p. 38) reported as ""a medium-sized lake, called by the natives Naniwuknuk, the outlet of which is the Azoon (Azum) River."" Baker (1906, p. 453), (erroneously) wrote, ""This is near Shokfaktolik lake (Aropuk Lake) or it may be the same."" See Aropuk Lake." |
| Borough: | Bethel (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.1333351135 |
| Longitude: | -164.166671753 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Naniwuknuk Lake: Naniwuknuk Lake.
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| Chakwaktolik, AK (15.3 miles ENE) |
