Jack London Lake
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Jack London Lake | |
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Location | Yagodninsky district of Magadan Oblast, Russia |
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Type | freshwater lake, ribbon lake, |
Primary outflows | Kolyma River |
Catchment area | 221 km2 (85 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Russia |
Max. length | 10 km (6.2 mi) |
Average depth | 50 m (160 ft) |
Surface elevation | 7.6 m (25 ft) |
Islands | 4 |
Jack London Lake (Russian: Озеро Джека Лондона) is a 10 km (6.2 mi) long and 50 m (160 ft) deep mountain lake, located at 803 m (2,635 ft) above sea level in the Annachag Mountains at the upper reaches of the Kolyma River in the Yagodninsky district of Magadan Oblast.[1] It was named in 1932 after American author, journalist, and social activist Jack London by Russian geologist P. Skornyakov. The lake contains four islands.
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