Baranof Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Sitka Borough. The primary coordinates for Baranof Lake places it within the AK 99835 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Baranof Lake |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Lake |
Description: | W of Baranof, on E coast of Baranof I., 18 mi. W of Sitka, Alex. Arch. 2.5 miles long. |
History: | Name reported in 1916 by G. H. Canfield, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and published in 1919 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8250. Name was probably derived from the nearby village of Baranof. |
Borough: | Sitka Borough |
Latitude: | 57.0736999512 |
Longitude: | -134.885925293 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Baranof Lake: Baranof 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 Baranof Lake does not include property ownership information.
Baranof, AK
(2.4 miles ENE) |
Neltushkin, AK
(16.5 miles NE) |