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Eagle Lake

Eagle Lake

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Kenai Peninsula
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 210 ft (64.01 m)
About

on Kenai Peninsula between Elephant and Woodpecker Lakes, 8 mi. NE of Kenai, Cook Inlet Low. 0.8 mile long.

History of Eagle Lake

Named about 1963 by officials of Kenai National Moose Range, probably for the Northern Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus alascanus), which occurs from northwestern Alaska south to British Columbia (Pearson, 1944, pt. 2, p. 81).