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Jack London Lake

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Primary outflows
  
Kolyma River

Max. length
  
10 km (6.2 mi)

Surface elevation
  
7.6 m

Outflow location
  
Kolyma River

Basin countries
  
Russia

Average depth
  
50 m (160 ft)

Catchment area
  
221 km²

Number of islands
  
4

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Type
  
freshwater lake, ribbon lake,

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. It was named in 1932 after American author, journalist, and social activist Jack London by Russian geologist P. Skornyakov. The lake contains four islands.

Map of Jack London Lake, Magadan Oblast, Russia, 686230

References

Jack London Lake Wikipedia