Information About

Why Lake

Quick Facts

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Location

66 ° 2' 50.543" N,
146 ° 38' 49.614" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Length

1.5 mi (2.41 km)

Elevation

784 ft (238.96 m)

Why Lake in Detail.

About

2 mi. SE of Big Creek and 29 mi. SE of Beaver, Yukon-Tanana High.

History

Local descriptive name obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon A-6 (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon A-6 (1956), Fort Yukon (1956), Fort Yukon (1956),

Places Near Why Lake

Lakes:

Abraham Lake, Beaver Lake, Clam Lake, Halfway Lake, John Roberts Lake, Long Lake, Loon Lakes, Michel Lake, Ninemile Lake, Shoeheel Lake, Stinking Lake, Victor Lake, Why Lake, Willow Lake,

Streams:

Big Creek, East Fork Flat Creek, Flat Creek, Long Creek, Squaw Creek, West Fork Flat Creek,

Valleys: