Information About

Tonsina Lake

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tonsina Lake on The Map

Location

61 ° 28' 42.524" N,
145 ° 32' 1.367" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Glennallen

Tributaries

Quartz Creek,

Length

6 mi (9.66 km)

Elevation

1886 ft (574.85 m)

Tonsina Lake in Detail.

About

trends N-S 6 mi. on Tonsina River, 8 mi. NNE of Tonsina Glacier and 37 mi. NE of Valdez; Chugach Mts.

History

Indian name, derived from the stream name, reported in 1900 by F. C. Schrader.

Topo Maps

Valdez B-5 (1951), Valdez B-5 (1951), Valdez (1952), Valdez (1952), Valdez (1952), Valdez (1952), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez B-5 (1995), Valdez B-5 NE (2016),
Places Near Tonsina Lake
Glaciers:

Glacier G214253E61361N, Glacier G214324E61260N, Glacier G214388E61269N,

Lakes:

Greyling Lake, Tonsina Lake,

Mountains:

Rice Mountain, Mount Simpson, Mount Tiekel,

Peaks:

Sina Benchmark,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Glacier Creek, Greyling Creek, Hurtle Creek, Mill Creek, Quartz Creek, Rainbow Creek, Twin Lake Creek,