Information About

Akwe Lake

Quick Facts

Region:

Yakutat

Nearest City:

Yakutat

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.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat B-3 (1959), Yakutat B-3 (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat B-3 SE (2017),

Places Near Akwe Lake

Bays:

Dry Bay,

Glaciers:

Chamberlain Glacier, Rodman Glacier, Yakutat Glacier,

Lakes:

Akwe Lake, Harlequin Lake, Italio Lake, Square Lake, Triangle Lake, Ustay Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Reaburn,

Rivers:

Alsek River, Tanis River, Ustay River,

Streams:

Cannery Creek, Clear Creek, Muddy Creek, Williams Creek,