Information About

Purple Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 5' 57.469" N,
131 ° 29' 13.877" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Metlakatla

Elevation

344 ft (104.85 m)

Purple Lake in Detail.

About

on Annette I., near head of Tamgas Harbor, Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1917 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); derived from Purple Mountain.

Places Near Purple Lake
Archipelagos:

Blank Islands, Percy Islands,

Areas:

Bee Rocks, Cutter Rocks,

Bars:

Ajax Reef, Bailey Rock, Bostwick Reef, California Rock, East Bee Rock, Fillmore Rock, Hid Reef, Hog Rocks, Julius Reef, Kelp Rocks, Lively Rock, Martin Rock, Mastic Rock, Morse Rock, Mule Rock, Potter Rock, Sealing Reef, Spire Island Reef, Tamgas Reef, Walden Rocks, Wallace Reef, Washington Monument Rock,

Bays:

Port Chester, Annette Bay, Bald Headed Cove, Black Sand Cove, Blank Inlet, Camp Cove, Canoe Cove, Cascade Inlet, Coho Cove, Coho Cove, Crab Bay, Dog Bay, Hall Cove, Hassler Harbor, Hemlock Bay, Judd Harbor, Kwain Bay, Moth Bay, Nadzaheen Cove, Niquette Harbor, Pond Bay, Ryus Bay, Smuggler Cove, Sylburn Harbor, Tamgas Harbor, Thorne Arm,

Beaches:

Black Sand Beach,

Capes:

Point Percy, Point McCartey, Point White, Point Davidson, Point Arucenas, Point Davison, Angle Point, Annette Point, Blank Point, Bostwick Point, Carroll Point, Cedar Point, Cone Point, Copper Point, Crab Point, Creek Point, Deer Point, Driest Point, Form Point, Gravina Point, Green Point, Grey Point, Harbor Point, Inlet Point, Middy Point, Moss Point, Moth Point, Mountain Point, Pilot Point, Race Point, Reef Point, Sextant Point, Survey Point, Tent Point, Village Point, Walden Point, Yellow Point,

Channels:

Felice Strait, Nichols Passage, Tongass Narrow,

Cities:

Metlakatla,

Dams:

Chester Lake Dam, Purple Lake Dam,

Hills:

Judy Hill, Trout Hill, Yellow Hill,

Islands:

Annette Island, Bold Island, Cone Island, Cow Island, Cynthia Island, Dog Island, Double Islands, Drug Island, Duke Island, Emmet Island, Fish Islands, Goose Tongue Island, Grass Rock, Gravina Islands, Grouse Rock, Gull Island, Ham Island, Harris Island, Helen Island, Hemlock Island, Hotspur Island, Hub Rock, Indian Rock, Lewis Island, Murdo Island, Pow Island, Round Island, Roy Island, Ruth Island, Scrub Island, Snipe Island, Spire Island, Vegas Island, Vegas Islands, Village Island, Walker Island, Warburton Island, Werlick Island,

Lakes:

Cascade Lakes, Chester Lake, Crater Lake, Edgecombe Lake, Hassler Lake, Helen Todd Lake, Hussler Lake, Kwain Lake, Melanson Lake, Purple Lake, Purple Lake, Skaters Lake, Tamgas Lake, Trout Lake,

Mountains:

Agassiz Mountain, Anvil Mountain, Anvil Mountain, Berry Knoll, Between Mountain, Bingo Mountain, Black Mountain, Blunt Mountain, Bush Mountain, Chapeau Mountain, Chenango Mountain, Cone Mountain, Davison Mountain, Doe Mountain, Dubuque Mountain, Janesville Mountain, Mount Lazaro, Leadville Mountain, Middle Mountain, Narrows Mountain, Nubbins Mountain, Pop Mountain, Purple Mountain, Red Mountain, Round Mountain, Spine Mountain, Tamgas Mountain, Tired Mountain,

Parks:

Black Sands Beach State Marine Park,

Mountain Passes:

Nichols Passage, Sealed Passage,

Ridges:

Bald Ridge, Dall Ridge,

Cities:

Annette, Dairy, Mountain Point,