Lakes / Alaska / Denali County / Wonder Lake
Wonder Lake, Denali County, Alaska
669 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alaska
63.48 degrees N, 150.88 degrees W - Denali 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 Wonder Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 81% of the 2,450 lakes counted in Alaska.
- About 134 miles from Fairbanks, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLeod Lake | Denali | 9.7 mi | 88 acres |
| Corner Lake | Denali | 32 mi | 111 acres |
| Sandless Lake | Denali | 34 mi | 51 acres |
| Chilchukabena Lake | Denali | 36 mi | 2,079 acres |
| Live Trap Lake | Denali | 37 mi | 84 acres |
| Alma Lakes | Denali | 39 mi | 194 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Waterbody ID{D80DC551-FFC0-41F7-9543-8CE01D7DDA15}
CountyDenali
Lake TypeLake
Coordinates63.4761, -150.8768
Questions About Wonder Lake
How Big Is Wonder Lake?
Wonder Lake covers 669 acres in Denali County, Alaska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Denali County?
Chilchukabena Lake is the largest lake in Denali County, at 2,079 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 {D80DC551-FFC0-41F7-9543-8CE01D7DDA15}). Verified October 30, 2026.