Information About

Makarka Lakes

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 28' 53" N,
146 ° 16' 59.999" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Cordova

Elevation

200 ft (60.96 m)

Makarka Lakes in Detail.

About

At the SW end of Hawkins Island; in Chugach NF

History

Named for Chief Makarka Feodorovich Chimovitski who is buried along Makarka Point. Chief Makarka spent summers in the area with his family.