| Ioni | |
|---|---|
| Иони / Юнин | |
 Ioni and river Ioniveyem Sentinel-2 image | |
  Ioni Location in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russian Far East | |
| Location | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug |
| Coordinates | 65°54′N 173°39′W / 65.900°N 173.650°W |
| Type | Oligotrophic |
| Primary inflows | Priozernaya River |
| Primary outflows | Yonaypilgyn |
| Catchment area | 193 km2 (75 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Russia |
| Max. length | 10 km (6.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 3 km (1.9 mi) |
| Surface area | 27.8 km2 (10.7 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Islands | None |
Lake Ioni (Russian: Иони), also known as Yonai (Russian: Ёонай), (Chukot: Юнин, Yunin) is a large freshwater lake in Chukotsky District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia.[1] It has an area of 27.8 km2 (10.7 sq mi).[2] Currently there are no permanent settlements on the shores of the lake, but there are remains of Stone Age dwellings.[3] Reindeer herders occasionally visit the area, as well as fishermen. The nearest inhabited place is Lorino, located 102 km (63 mi) away.[1]
- ^ a b Google Earth
- ^ "Озеро Иони in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
- ^ The Stone Age of the Chukchi Peninsula - National Park Service