Lakes / Alaska / Yukon-Koyukuk County / East Twin Lake
East Twin Lake, Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska
1,192 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alaska
64.43 degrees N, 150.65 degrees W - Yukon-Koyukuk County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How East Twin Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 88% of the 2,450 lakes counted in Alaska.
- About 91 miles from Fairbanks, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Twin Lake | Yukon-Koyukuk | 5.3 mi | 1,617 acres |
| Mucha Lake | Denali | 17 mi | 486 acres |
| Wilderness Lake | Yukon-Koyukuk | 17 mi | 201 acres |
| Wien Lake | Yukon-Koyukuk | 20 mi | 2,672 acres |
| Dune Lake | Yukon-Koyukuk | 22 mi | 204 acres |
| Kindanina Lake | Yukon-Koyukuk | 23 mi | 408 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Waterbody ID{8B86C4ED-376C-4881-BC51-913988BFEA77}
CountyYukon-Koyukuk
Lake TypeLake
Coordinates64.4325, -150.6490
Questions About East Twin Lake
How Big Is East Twin Lake?
East Twin Lake covers 1,192 acres in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Yukon-Koyukuk County?
Lake Minchumina is the largest lake in Yukon-Koyukuk County, at 11,712 acres.
Largest Lakes in Alaska
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iliamna Lake | Lake and Peninsula | 654,518 acres | - |
| 2 | Becharof Lake | Lake and Peninsula | 289,706 acres | - |
| 3 | Teshekpuk Lake | North Slope | 206,614 acres | - |
| 4 | Naknek Lake | Lake and Peninsula | 145,357 acres | - |
| 5 | Dall Lake | Bethel | 111,681 acres | - |
All 2,450 Alaska lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID {8B86C4ED-376C-4881-BC51-913988BFEA77}). Verified October 30, 2026.