Loon Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Loon Lake places it within the AK 99603 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Loon Lake |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Lake |
Description: | On the Kenai Peninsula, drains NW to Bear Cove and Kachemak Bay, 0.5 mi. SW of Swan Lake and 24 mi. NE of Kenai, Cook Inlet Low. |
History: | Named about 1963 by officials of Kenai National Moose Range, probably for the Black-Throated Loon or Arctic Diver (Gavia arctica), which breeds in the tundra near Kotzebue Sound. (Pearson, 1944, pt. 1, p. 14). |
Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
Latitude: | 59.7135848999 |
Longitude: | -151.0105896 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Loon Lake: Loon Lake.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Loon Lake does not include property ownership information.
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