Information About

Freedom Lake

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Freedom Lake on The Map

Location

62 ° 4' 52.514" N,
151 ° 38' 55.302" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Sunset

Elevation

384 ft (117.04 m)

Freedom Lake in Detail.

About

Located in marshy area 7.2 km (4.5 mi) W of confluence of Yentna River and Johnson Creek, 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Mount Yenlo, 84 km (52 mi) WSW of Talkeetna.

History

A proposal was submitted to name this feature Johnson Lake in April 1994; the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN) rejected the proposal in September 1996, based on local opinion and the recommendation of the Alaska Board, in favor of the name Freedom Lake.

Topo Maps

Talkeetna (1950), Talkeetna (1950), Talkeetna (1951), Talkeetna A-4 (1954), Talkeetna A-4 (1954), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna A-4 SE (2017),
Places Near Freedom Lake
Areas:

K-its-atnu Kaq-, K-qiy-un Kaq-, Tseles Qan Kaq-, Tuk-eleh- Kaq-,

Channels:

Dusdikda Betnu,

Hills:

Gold Hill,

Islands:

Dusdikda,

Lakes:

Canyon Lake, Donkey Creek Lake, Freedom Lake, Onestone Lake, Shell Lake, Shovel Lake, Tranquility Lake,

Locales:

Youngstown,

Mountain Ranges:

Shell Hills,

Rivers:

East Fork Yentna River, Hayes River, Kichatna River, Nakochna River, West Fork Yentna River,

Streams:

Canyon Creek, Clearwater Creek, Contact Creek, Farmers Creek, Gagnan Creek, Johnson Creek, Mill Creek, Red Creek, Rich Creek,