Information About

Big Beaver Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 34' 59.099" N,
149 ° 49' 49.094" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Houston

Length

1 mi (1.61 km)

Elevation

187 ft (57 m)

Big Beaver Lake in Detail.

About

largest of Beaver Lakes, 25 mi. N of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low.; 1 mile long. 161 acres in size.

History

Local name reported in 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Anchorage C-8 (1950), Anchorage C-8 (1950), Anchorage C-8 (1950), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage C-8 (1952), Anchorage C-8 (1952), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage C-8 SW (1979), Anchorage C-8 SW (1979), Anchorage C-8 SW (1979), Anchorage (1979), Anchorage C-8 SW (1979), Anchorage C-8 SW (1979), Anchorage C-8 (1994), Anchorage C-8 SW (2016),
Places Near Big Beaver Lake
Areas:

Ch-ak-nileght, K-enakatnu Kaq-,

Bays:

Goose Bay, K-itudaghi-ut, Nolfi Cove,

Capes:

K-eł Taydeght, K-qiydulghakt, Ts-es I-unt,

Channels:

K-eyghashtnu,

Cities:

Houston, Willow,

Hills:

Radar Hill,

Islands:

Crescent Moon Island, Flat Lakes Island, Long Island, Loon Island, Pleasure Island, Waldron Island,

Lakes:

Airolo Lake, Anna Lake, Bald Lake, Bear Paw Lake, Beaver Lakes, Beaver Tail Lake, Beaverhouse Lake, Bench Lake, Lake Beth, Big Beaver Lake, Big Lake, Birch Lake, Blanket Lake, Blodgett Lake, Bolo Lake, Bottle Lake, Brocker Lake, Bruns Lake, Buckley Lake Number Two, Cann Lake, Carpenter Lake, Caves Lake, Cheri Lake, Cloudy Lake, Cloudy Lake, Colt Lake, Corcoran Lake, Cranberry Lake, Crooked Lake, Dawn Lake, Diamond Lake, Echo Lake, Flat Lake, Frog Lake, Frying Pan Lake, Gene Lake, Golden Lake, Gosh Lake, Gunmetal Lake, Herkimer Lake, Herning Lake, Homestead Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Hourglass Lake, Houston Lake, Island Lake, Jack Lake, Jade Lake, Jewell Lake, Johnson Pond, Kelly Lake, Knik Lake, Lake Lalen, Lilly Lake, Liten Lake, Little Beaver Lake, Little Houston Lake, Lloyds Pond, Long Lake, Loon Lake, Loonsong Lake, Lynda Lake, Lynne Lake, Lake Marion, Maruro Lake, Meadow Lakes, Mirror Lake, Muleshoe Lake, Nancy Lake, Never-Never Lake, Orchid Lake, Oriana Lake, Pear Lake, Prator Lake, Pup Lake, Railroad Lake, Rainbow Lake, Rocky Lake, Ruth Lake, Sara Lake, Scott Lake, Serenity Lake, Sevenmile Lake, Stepan Lake, Stephan Lake, Stevens Lake, Stevens Lake, Susan Lake, Teakwood Lake, Threemile Lake, Trigger Lake, Twelvemile Lake, Twin Lake, Visnaw Lake, West Beaver Lake, West Lake, Whale Lake, White Lake, Woody Lake, Zero Lake,

Mine:

Houston Strip Mine,

Parks:

Big Lake North State Recreation Site, Big Lake South State Recreation Site,

Streams:

Betnu Hghilgeditnu, Ch-ak-nileghtnu, Coho Creek, Crocker Creek, Deception Creek, East Fork Coho Creek, Fish Creek, Goose Creek, Lake Creek, Lilly Creek, Little Meadow Creek, Lucile Creek, Meadow Creek, O-Brien Creek, Peters Creek, Soldier Creek, Teddy Creek, Threemile Creek, West Fork Coho Creek,

Routes:

Iditarod Trail,

Cities:

Big Lake, Big Lake, John Fitzgerald Kennedy City, Knik, Willow Lake,