Information About

Old John Lake

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Old John Lake on The Map

Location

68 ° 4' 20.831" N,
145 ° 2' 44.038" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Fort Yukon

Length

5 mi (8.05 km)

Elevation

2228 ft (679.09 m)

Old John Lake in Detail.

About

at head of Vanticlese Creek, 11 mi. SE of Arctic Village, Brooks Range

History

Local name for "an old Indian who lived on the lake"; name shown on a 1926 fieldsheet by Gerald FitzGerald, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).