Lakes / Alaska / Dillingham County / Mikchalk Lake
Mikchalk Lake, Alaska
437 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alaska
59.74 degrees N, 158.87 degrees W - Dillingham 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 Mikchalk Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 76% of the 2,450 lakes counted in Alaska.
- About 255 miles from Homer, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Kulik | Dillingham | 4.1 mi | 11,703 acres |
| Lake Beverley | Dillingham | 7.6 mi | 22,538 acres |
| Grant Lake | Dillingham | 13 mi | 1,908 acres |
| Elva Lake | Dillingham | 13 mi | 288 acres |
| Nuyakuk Lake | Dillingham | 14 mi | 45,106 acres |
| Lake Nerka | Dillingham | 15 mi | 50,175 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Mikchalk Lake
How Big Is Mikchalk Lake?
Mikchalk Lake covers 437 acres in Dillingham County, Alaska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Dillingham County?
Lake Nerka is the largest lake in Dillingham County, at 50,175 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 120039105). Verified October 30, 2026.