Information About

Pirate Lake

Quick Facts

Region:

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City:

Newhalen

Elevation:

1194 ft (363.93 m)

About

13 mi. S of Spectacle Lake and 54 mi. SW of Augustine I., Aleutian Range

History of Pirate Lake

Named by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1923 because stream piracy was evident in the vicinity. Published by K. F. Mather (in Brooks and others, 1925, pl. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Iliamna A-5 (1951), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna A-5 (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957),

Places Near Pirate Lake

Lakes:

Battle Lake, Iron Springs Lake, McNeil Lake, Pirate Lake, Spectacle Lake,

Mountains:

Pilot Knob,

Rivers:

Middle Fork Paint River, North Fork Paint River, South Fork Paint River,

Streams:

Crevice Creek,