Benka Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The primary coordinates for Benka Lake places it within the AK 99676 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Benka Lake |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Lake |
Description: | 2.5 mi NE of Sunshine and 10 mi SSE of Talkeetna, Cook Inlet Low. 123 acres in size. |
History: | "Tanaina Indian expression reported to mean ""big lake,"" given to this feature by R. E. Bell in 1964 in order to eliminate duplication of the common English name ""Big Lake.""" |
Borough: | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
Latitude: | 62.1870918274 |
Longitude: | -150.006912231 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Benka Lake: Benka 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 Benka Lake does not include property ownership information.
Susitna North, AK
(6.3 miles SE) Talkeetna, AK (10.1 miles NNW) |
Trapper Creek, AK
(11.5 miles NW) Chase, AK (18.4 miles N) |
Sunshine, AK
(2.4 miles WSW) Fish Lake, AK (4.9 miles NW) |
Montana, AK
(7.7 miles SSW) Montana Creek, AK (8.4 miles SSW) |