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Ipiavik Lagoon

Ipiavik Lagoon is a lake in Northwest Arctic Borough, North Slope Borough.

Ipiavik Lagoon: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Ipiavik Lagoon

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Ipiavik Lagoon — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 67.62722, -164.14806. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ipiavik Lagoon full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Ipiavik Lagoon yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Ipiavik Lagoon?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Ipiavik Lagoon?

    Nearby: Cape Krusenstern National Monument (sanctuary, 48 km), Kivalina Lagoon (lake, 32 km), Imnak Bluff (viewpoint, 46 km), Ingitkalik Mountain (viewpoint, 73 km), Pingalurak Bluff (viewpoint, 3 km), Tasaitsat Lagoons (beach, 7 km).