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Lakes in Alaska, United States
The state with the most lakes is Alaska and not Minnesota despite the "10,000 Lakes" slogan on Minnesota's license plates. Alaska is home to more than three million lakes. Lakes Online focuses on lakes where there are commerce so our list of Alaskan lakes is limited. If it becomes feasible to provide more information about additional Alaskan lakes in the future, we will certainly do so.
MAJOR LAKES
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Fishing isn't the only activity that attracts people to the waters of the Kenai Lake. There are multiple hiking trails and camping sites in close proximity to the lake. Canoeing, boating, and nature viewing are other popular activities enjoyed on Kenai Lake....
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Lake Louise is located about 175 miles from Anchorage and 46 miles from
the town of Glennallen. Sitting on the shoreline is The Lake Louise State Recreation Area which contains 500 of land. The lake and recreation site offer multiple activities for everyone.
Boating and fishing are a favorite pastime among lake goers. There is even a seaplane ...
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Naknek Lake is the largest lake located in the Katmai National Park and Preserve. The lake is known for its ample opportunities to see the wildlife at the preserve. Nature enthusiats can spot wolves, moose, and the occasional wolverine, but what really attracts people to the lake are the grizzly bears.
Brooks Camp, situated at the mouth of the ...
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Selawik Lake sits on the 2.15 million acre Selawik National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge offers multiple lakes and rivers for anglers and boaters to enjoy. There is also ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and nature hiking.
Kayaking and canoeing the Selawik River is a popular past time. To take a float trip down the river, a floatplane is ...
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Skilak Lake sits on the Skilak Lake Wildlife Recreation Area which is part of the almost two million acre Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. The lake offers activities for every visitor including camping, hiking, nature watching, fishing, swimming, and much more.
There are seven hiking trails of varying difficulties located within the recreation a...
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Tustumena Lake is located within the almost two million acre Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge offers activities for every visitor including camping, hiking, nature watching, fishing, and much more.
While boating is a popular past time, the lake has a history of being dangerous for small boats. This is due to the high winds that blow o...
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* Full Pool - Highest normal summer pool level before flood stage
** MSL - Mean (average) feet above sea level
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