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Lakes / Alaska

Alaska Lakes

2,450 lakes and counting - every figure from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

2,450
Lakes Counted
654,518 acres
Largest - Iliamna Lake

Rankings

Largest Lakes

Featured Lake

#LakeCountySurface AreaMax Depth
1Iliamna LakeLake and Peninsula654,518 acres-

Lakes Near Cities

Near AnchorageNear FairbanksNear JuneauNear KenaiNear Homer

Browse by County

Aleutians East County (18)Aleutians West County (2)Anchorage County (23)Bethel County (61)Denali County (44)Dillingham County (41)Fairbanks North Star County (11)Haines County (9)Hoonah-Angoon County (45)Juneau County (28)Kenai Peninsula County (351)Ketchikan Gateway County (97)Kodiak Island County (39)Lake and Peninsula County (83)Matanuska-Susitna County (319)Nome County (20)North Slope County (132)Northwest Arctic County (72)Petersburg County (23)Prince of Wales-Hyder County (81)Sitka County (59)Skagway County (3)Southeast Fairbanks County (101)Valdez-Cordova County (207)Wade Hampton County (20)Wrangell County (28)Yakutat County (19)Yukon-Koyukuk County (514)
Source: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data. Verified October 30, 2026.