Information About

Quartz Lake

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Quartz Lake on The Map

Location

64 ° 12' 48.049" N,
145 ° 49' 16.244" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Delta Junction

Length

2 mi (3.22 km)

Elevation

948 ft (288.95 m)

Quartz Lake in Detail.

Getting There


About

4 mi. N of Big Delta, Tanana Low.


History

Named by prospectors and reported in 1908 by J. W. Bagley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Quartz Lake Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Quartz Lake.

Birds Sighted Here

Sorted by Most Common to Least Common Viewings

Trumpeter Swan, Greater White-fronted Goose, Sandhill Crane, Common Merganser, White-winged Crossbill, American Wigeon, Greater Scaup, White-winged Scoter, Common Goldeneye, Common Gull, Dark-eyed Junco, Surf Scoter, Ring-necked Duck, Bufflehead, Mallard, Red-necked Grebe, Lesser Scaup, Bonaparte's Gull, Boreal Chickadee, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Common Redpoll, Harlequin Duck, Townsend's Warbler, Lapland Longspur, Pectoral Sandpiper, Herring Gull, Gray Jay, American Tree Sparrow, Horned Grebe, Lesser Yellowlegs, Pacific Loon, Black-capped Chickadee, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Tundra Swan, Red-breasted Merganser, Upland Sandpiper, Violet-green Swallow, Pine Siskin, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Gadwall, Spruce Grouse, Common Raven, Brown Creeper, Swainson's Thrush, American Robin, Buff-bellied Pipit, Hoary Redpoll, White-crowned Sparrow, Orange-crowned Warbler, Northern Shoveler, Long-tailed Duck, Barrow's Goldeneye, Ruffed Grouse, Wilson's Snipe, Common Loon, Bald Eagle, Great Horned Owl, Belted Kingfisher, American Three-toed Woodpecker, Peregrine Falcon, Alder Flycatcher, Black-billed Magpie, Tree Swallow, Varied Thrush, Savannah Sparrow, Lincoln's Sparrow, Rusty Blackbird, Wilson's Warbler, Blue-winged Teal, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Black Scoter, American Golden Plover, Killdeer, Spotted Sandpiper, Greater Yellowlegs, Glaucous-winged Gull, Arctic Tern, Red-throated Loon, Yellow-billed Loon, Osprey, Golden Eagle, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Northern Goshawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Rough-legged Hawk, Hairy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Merlin, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Hammond's Flycatcher, Gray-cheeked Thrush, Fox Sparrow, Yellow Warbler