Information About

Goldeneye Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 6' 52.495" N,
150 ° 29' 6.32" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Soldotna

Elevation

1640 ft (499.87 m)

Goldeneye Lake in Detail.

About

on Kenai Peninsula, 4.7 mi. E of mouth of Glacier Creek in Tustumena Lake and 41 mi. SE of Kenai, Chugach Mts. 650 feet long.

History

Named about 1963 by officials of Kenai National Moose Range, probably for Barrow's Golden-eye (Clangula islandica), a duck which breeds and winters in southeastern Alaska. (Pearson, 1944, pt. 1, p. 139).