Information About

Alsek Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 12' 1.332" N,
138 ° 8' 23.453" W

Region

Yakutat

Nearest City

Yakutat

Length

6 mi (9.66 km)

Elevation

69 ft (21.03 m)

Alsek Lake in Detail.

About

on Alsek River at 1961 terminus of Alsek Glacier, 61 mi. SE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 6 miles long.

History

Name derived from the Alsek River, annotated by Blackwelder and Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), on a manuscript map dated 1907.

Alsek Lake Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Alsek Lake.

Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat A-1 (1959), Yakutat A-1 (1959), Yakutat A-1 (1959), Yakutat A-1 NE (2017),
Places Near Alsek Lake
Glaciers:

Alsek Glacier,

Hills:

Gateway Knob,

Lakes:

Alsek Lake, Lower Doame Lake, Upper Doame Lake,

Parks:

Glacier Bay National Preserve,

Mountain Ranges:

Deception Hills,

Rivers:

Doame River, South Fork Doame River,

Streams:

Clear Creek,

Routes:

Alsek Lake Trail,