Information About

North Deception Lake

Quick Facts

Region:

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City:

Pelican

Length:

1 mi (1.61 km)

Elevation:

75 ft (22.86 m)

About

In Glacier Bay National Monument in the Fairweather Range, alongside Brady Glacier, just N of South Deception Lake, 23.5 mi SE of Mount Crillon, and 53 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History of North Deception Lake

Named by National Park Service (NPS) in 1961 because it is a "self-dumping" lake and for a period once each year it disappears.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mount Fairweather B-3 (1961), Mount Fairweather B-3 (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather B-3 NE (2017),

Places Near North Deception Lake

Cities:

Tlushashakian,

Areas:

Astrolabe Rocks, Graves Rocks,

Bars:

Alder Rock, Polka Rock,

Bays:

Astrolabe Bay, Boussole Bay, Dicks Arm, Dixon Harbor, Graves Harbor, Murk Bay, Murphy Cove, Palma Bay, Thistle Cove, Torch Bay,

Capes:

Astrolabe Peninsula, Astrolabe Point, Cape Spencer, Eerie Point, Eerie Point, Hankinson Peninsula, Polka Peninsula, Venisa Point, Point Villaluenga,

Dams:

Excursion Inlet Cannery Dam,

Glaciers:

Brady Glacier, Geikie Glacier,

Islands:

Libby Island, Sugarloaf Island, Zip Rock,

Lakes:

Abyss Lake, Excursion Cannery Water Supply, North Deception Lake, North Trick Lake, South Deception Lake, South Trick Lake,

Mountains:

Blackthorn Peak, Boussole Head, De Langle Mountain, Mount Divide, Horn Mountain, Threesome Mountain,

Rivers:

Dixon River,

Streams:

Annoksek Creek,