Information About

Butterball Lake

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Butterball Lake on The Map

Location

55 ° 47' 43.152" N,
133 ° 33' 37.552" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Klawock

Length

0.2 mi (0.32 km)

Elevation

253 ft (77.11 m)

Butterball Lake in Detail.

About

On Heceta Island, 1 mi E of the head of Port Alice and 3 mi WSW of Camp Island, Alex. Arch.

History

Named byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)in 1965; "This lake was observed byU.S. Forest Service (USFS) personnel in 1962. At that time several flocks of butterball ducks (Charitoneita albeala) were on the lake. Apparently the lake is a natural nesting grounds."

Topo Maps

Craig D-5 (1951), Craig D-5 (1951), Craig D-5 (1951), Craig D-5 (1951), Craig D-5 (1951), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig D-5 (1996), Craig D-5 SW (2017),
Places Near Butterball Lake
Archipelagos:

Blanquizal Islands, Dome Islets, Harmony Islands, Maurelle Islands,

Bars:

Beta Rock, Curacao Reef, Desconocida Reef, Fir Rock, Kabanof Rocks, Moke Rock, Slide Reef,

Bays:

Port Alice, Anguilla Bay, Cone Bay, Cyrus Cove, Edna Bay, Gulf of Esquibel, Halibut Harbor, Nagasay Cove, Nossuk Bay, Salt Lake Bay, Sea Otter Sound, Survey Cove, Tokeen Bay, Tokeen Cove, Tonowek Bay, Van Sant Cove, Warm Chuck Inlet,

Capes:

Point Desconocida, Bay Point, Blanquizal Point, Bobs Point, Cape Lynch, Dead Tree Point, Limestone Point, Surf Point, Turn Point,

Channels:

Bocas De Finas, Cosmos Pass, Fake Pass, Launch Passage, Marble Passage, San Christoval Channel, Sonora Passage, Straw Pass, White Cliff Passage,

Cliffs:

Derrumba Ridge, Tonowek Ridge, Whale Head, White Cliff, White Cliff,

Islands:

Anguilla Island, Black Rock, Bushtop Island, Camp Island, Clump Island, Culebra Islands, Dove Island, Eagle Island, East San Lorenzo Island, Emerald Island, Entrance Island, Epsilon Rock, Escurial Island, Esquibel Island, Favorita Island, Feather Rock, Flat Island, Flotilla Island, Fox Rock, Garden Island, Garita Rock, Gas Rock, Green Island, Gull Island, Hacha Island, Heceta Island, Hendida Island, Hoot Island, Kubanof Rock, Lambda Rock, Losa Island, Marble Island, Orr Island, Owl Island, Pesquera Island, Phillips Rock, Princesa Island, Raso Rock, Round Island, Saint Joseph Island, Saint Philip Island, San Island, San Lorenzo Islands, Scott Island, Singa Island, Sonora Island, Teal Island, Tonina Island, Toza Island, Trasera Island, Turtle Island, Twin Islands, Twin Islands, Twocrack Island, West San Lorenzo Island, Whale Head Island, Whale Rock, White Cliff Island, Wood Islands,

Lakes:

Butterball Lake, Chuck Lake, Crooked Lake, Hook Lake, Island Lake, Jay Lake, Marsh Lake, Mink Lake, Mint Lake,

Mountains:

Bald Mountain, Cone Peak, Timber Knob,

Streams:

Charley Creek, Chuck Creek, East Fork Tonowek Creek, Marsh Creek, Mink Creek, Survey Creek, Tonowek Creek,

Cities:

Edna Bay, Port Alice, Tokeen,