Information About

Why Lake

Why Lake

Quick Facts

Region:

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City:

Fort Yukon

Length:

1.5 mi (2.41 km)

Elevation:

784 ft (238.96 m)

About

2 mi. SE of Big Creek and 29 mi. SE of Beaver, Yukon-Tanana High.

History of Why Lake

Local descriptive name obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon A-6 (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon A-6 (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon (1956),

Places Near Why Lake

Lakes:

Abraham Lake, Beaver Lake, Clam Lake, Halfway Lake, John Roberts Lake, Long Lake, Loon Lakes, Michel Lake, Ninemile Lake, Shoeheel Lake, Stinking Lake, Victor Lake, Why Lake, Willow Lake,

Streams:

Big Creek, East Fork Flat Creek, Flat Creek, Long Creek, Squaw Creek, West Fork Flat Creek,

Valleys: