Where is Nome Basin located?

Nome Basin is located in Nome, Unorganized Borough, Alaska, United States. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 64.6995° N, 163.7807° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.

What are the primary physical measurements of Nome Basin?

As a Basin, Nome Basin features an elevation/height of 123 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.

What is the geological origin of Nome Basin?

Nome Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.

Can you visit and explore Nome Basin?

Yes, Nome Basin can be explored. You can find nearby routes, natural discovery points, and regional markers under the "Nearby Discovery" tab. Visitors should check local environmental regulations and travel advisories before planning a visit.

Nome Basin Catchment Area (273 km²), Rivers, Ecosystems & Map | Symphony of Horizon

Nome Basin Map

Basin Info

Drainage Area:273.2 km²

Avg Slope:56.00°

Precipitation:405 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:120 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Nome Basin

Nome Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Nome, Unorganized Borough, Alaska, United States at coordinates 64.6995° N, 163.7807° W. Covering a total surface area of 273.2 km² with an average annual precipitation of 405 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.

Data sources: HydroATLAS, GEBCO, OpenStreetMap, and global geospatial datasets. Measurements may vary depending on dataset resolution and survey methodology.