Lakes / Alaska / Ketchikan Gateway County / Leask Lake
Leask Lake, Alaska
214 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alaska
55.53 degrees N, 131.56 degrees W - Ketchikan Gateway 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 Leask Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 59% of the 2,450 lakes counted in Alaska.
- About 220 miles from Juneau, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Wolf Lake | Ketchikan Gateway | 1.3 mi | 135 acres |
| Lower Wolf Lake | Ketchikan Gateway | 2.8 mi | 82 acres |
| Harriet Hunt Lake | Ketchikan Gateway | 3.2 mi | 225 acres |
| Heckman Lake | Ketchikan Gateway | 3.6 mi | 434 acres |
| Jordan Lake | Ketchikan Gateway | 4.7 mi | 156 acres |
| Patching Lake | Ketchikan Gateway | 5.8 mi | 572 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Leask Lake
How Big Is Leask Lake?
Leask Lake covers 214 acres in Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Ketchikan Gateway County?
Ella Lake is the largest lake in Ketchikan Gateway County, at 1,866 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 120551463). Verified October 30, 2026.