Lakes / Alaska / Valdez-Cordova County / Lake Sofron
Lake Sofron, Alaska
1,925 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alaska
60.39 degrees N, 143.51 degrees W - Valdez-Cordova 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 Lake Sofron Stacks Up
- Larger than 92% of the 2,450 lakes counted in Alaska.
- About 223 miles from Anchorage, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Lake | Valdez-Cordova | 7.7 mi | 243 acres |
| Berg Lakes | Valdez-Cordova | 10 mi | 4,391 acres |
| Lake Roselius | Valdez-Cordova | 15 mi | 1,419 acres |
| Canyon Lake | Valdez-Cordova | 16 mi | 31 acres |
| Starodubtsov Lake | Valdez-Cordova | 16 mi | 2,454 acres |
| Lake Ivanov | Valdez-Cordova | 16 mi | 2,686 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Sofron
How Big Is Lake Sofron?
Lake Sofron covers 1,925 acres in Valdez-Cordova County, Alaska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Valdez-Cordova County?
Tazlina Lake is the largest lake in Valdez-Cordova County, at 38,912 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 61826709). Verified October 30, 2026.