Information About

Oily Lake

Oily Lake

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yakutat
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 5 mi (8.05 km)
Elevation:
  • 1329 ft (405.08 m)
About

on Malaspina Glacier, S of Samovar Hills and 53 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.

History of Oily Lake

Name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1959. A lake this size does not appear on the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) 1951 map, therefore it may be relatively new or intermittent.

Places Near Oily Lake
Glaciers:

Agassiz Glacier, Cascade Glacier, Malaspina Glacier,

Lakes:

Oily Lake,

Mountains:

Boundary Peak 184, Boundary Peak 185,

Mountain Passes:

Dome Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Samovar Hills,