Lakes / Alaska / Matanuska-Susitna County / Gull Lake
Gull Lake, Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska
34 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alaska
61.54 degrees N, 148.95 degrees W - Matanuska-Susitna 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 Gull Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 5% of the 2,450 lakes counted in Alaska.
- About 38 miles from Anchorage, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gull Lake | Matanuska-Susitna | 0.7 mi | 209 acres |
| Jim Lake | Matanuska-Susitna | 1.5 mi | 162 acres |
| Swan Lake | Matanuska-Susitna | 1.8 mi | 237 acres |
| Leaf Lake | Matanuska-Susitna | 2.1 mi | 48 acres |
| High Ridge Lake | Matanuska-Susitna | 8.0 mi | 36 acres |
| Long Lake | Matanuska-Susitna | 8.5 mi | 76 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Waterbody ID{89063FB4-34E1-4F14-93F5-6C6A1BE3664F}
CountyMatanuska-Susitna
Lake TypeLake
Coordinates61.5359, -148.9541
Questions About Gull Lake
How Big Is Gull Lake?
Gull Lake covers 34 acres in Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Matanuska-Susitna County?
Lake Louise is the largest lake in Matanuska-Susitna County, at 14,705 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 {89063FB4-34E1-4F14-93F5-6C6A1BE3664F}). Verified October 30, 2026.