Information About

Akwe Lake

Akwe Lake

Region:
  • Yakutat
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 92 ft (28.04 m)
About

In Tongass National Forest, at the foot of Chamberlin Glacier and forming the headwaters of the Akwe River, 2 mi. NW of Ustay Lake, 37 mi SE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 1.8 miles long.

History of Akwe Lake

Local name derived from Akwe River for which the lake is the source. The name was published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1959.