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Crater Lake

Crater Lake

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Kodiak Island
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 3960 ft (1207.01 m)
About

below the crater rim, in crater of Mount Katmai, on Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 47 mi. NW of Karluk, Aleutian Range

History of Crater Lake

Descriptive name given by R. F. Griggs of the National Geographic Society (1922, map).