Information About

Distin Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 37' 49.487" N,
134 ° 22' 56.215" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Angoon

Length

2.5 mi (4.02 km)

Elevation

312 ft (95.1 m)

Distin Lake in Detail.

About

11 mi. NE of Angoon, on W central Admiralty I., Alex. Arch. 2.5 miles long.

History

Named for William L. Distin who was appointed Surveyor General for Alaska in 1897 and who served until 1913.

Topo Maps

Sitka C-2 (1948), Sitka C-2 (1948), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka C-2 (1951), Sitka C-2 (1951), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka C-2 NE (2017),

Places Near Distin Lake

Cities:

Killisnoo,

Bars:

Kenasnow Rocks, Kiuchman Rock, Lone Rock, Rose Rock,

Bays:

False Channel Bay, Favorite Bay, Kanalku Bay, Killisnoo Harbor, Kootznahoo Inlet, Kootznahoo Roads, Mitchell Bay, Stillwater Anchorage,

Capes:

Point Bridge, Bluff Point, Bryant Point, Cedar Point, Channel Point, Danger Point, Hemlock Point, North Point, Passage Point, Pillsbury Point, Ponte Point, Rocky Point, Saginaw Point, Shelter Point, South Point, Sullivan Point, Termination Point, Turn Point,

Cities:

Angoon,

Cliffs:

Bold Cliff, Dead Tree Bluff,

Dams:

City of Angoon Dam,

Hills:

Kootznahoo Head,

Islands:

Admiralty Island, Admiralty Island, Deception Island, Diamond Island, Killisnoo Island, Kinchman Rock, Long Island, Passage Island, Sand Island, South America Island, Stone Island, Table Island, Target Island, Village Rock, Woodchoppers Island,

Lakes:

Lake Alexander, Beaver Lake, Coo Lake, Davidson Lake, Distin Lake, Fresh Water Lake, Lake Guerin, Hasselborg Lake, Islet Lake, Jims Lake, Kanalku Lake, McKinney Lake, Pine Lake, Pybus Lake, Salt Lake, Sikady Lake, Thayer Lake,

Mountains:

Botany Peak, Kanalku Mountain, Middle Mountain, Thayer Mountain, Thayer Peak, Yellow Bear Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Hell-s Acre,

Streams:

Davis Creek, Freshwater Creek, Hasselborg Creek, Jims Creek, Lighter Creek,

Routes:

Distin Lake Trail, Fresh Water Thayer Trail, Hasselborg-Beaver Trail, Hasselborg-Guerin Trail, Hasselborg-McKinney Trail, Kanalku Lake Trail, Mitchell Bay Trail,

Waterfalls:

The Falls,