Information About

Davidof Lake

Davidof Lake

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Sitka
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 1.7 mi (2.74 km)
Elevation:
  • 1539 ft (469.09 m)
About

5 mi. E of Whale Bay, on S central Baranof I., Alex. Arch. 1.7 miles long.

History of Davidof Lake

Named in 1933 byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)for Lieutenant Gavril Ivanovich Davidof of the Russian Imperial Navy, author, and commander of various Russian vessels in Alaskan waters.