Information About

Liberator Lake

Liberator Lake

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 1.5 mi (2.41 km)
Elevation:
  • 1463 ft (445.92 m)
About

2 mi N of Liberator Ridge and 40 mi NNE of Desperation Lake, Arctic Slope.

History of Liberator Lake

So named by personnel of the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 explorations in the 1940's, because the lake ice was used for landing a converted B-24 long range bomber which was called "Liberator" by the British during World War II.