Lakes / Alaska / Yakutat County / Situk Lake
Situk Lake, Alaska
1,011 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alaska
59.64 degrees N, 139.40 degrees W - Yakutat 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 Situk Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 86% of the 2,450 lakes counted in Alaska.
- About 200 miles from Juneau, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Lake | Yakutat | 2.4 mi | 212 acres |
| Lake Redfield | Yakutat | 3.7 mi | 741 acres |
| Harlequin Lake | Yakutat | 21 mi | 16,898 acres |
| Italio Lake | Yakutat | 26 mi | 99 acres |
| Malaspina Lake | Yakutat | 29 mi | 19,742 acres |
| Triangle Lake | Yakutat | 29 mi | 182 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Situk Lake
How Big Is Situk Lake?
Situk Lake covers 1,011 acres in Yakutat County, Alaska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Yakutat County?
Vitus Lake is the largest lake in Yakutat County, at 40,707 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 35382649). Verified October 30, 2026.