Information About

Bower Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 2' 0.694" N,
130 ° 35' 23.662" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Metlakatla

Length

1.3 mi (2.09 km)

Elevation

551 ft (167.94 m)

Bower Lake in Detail.

About

In Tongass National Forest, drains south 0.3 mi to Humpback Lake, 47 mi SE of Ketchikan, Coast Mts. 1.3 miles long.

History

Named in 1914 by E. Lester Jones, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF), for Ward T. Bower, Alaska agent for U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) at that time.