Becharof Lake
| Becharof Lake | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 57°57′08″N 156°22′36″W / 57.95222°N 156.37667°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Surface area | 453 sq mi (1,170 km2) |
| Surface elevation | 13 ft (4.0 m) |
| References | |
Becharof Lake is a 37-mile (60 km) long lake on the Alaska Peninsula. It is located 23 miles (37 km) south-east of Egegik, in the Aleutian Range. It is the second largest lake in Alaska after Iliamna Lake. It ranks eighth on list of largest lakes of the United States by volume and fourteenth on list of largest lakes of the United States by area.