Alaska Gazetteer
Herning Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The primary coordinates for Herning Lake places it within the AK 99623 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Herning Lake |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Lake |
| Description: | One of the Meadow Lakes in the Matanuska Valley, 1.6 mi NW of Pittman, Chugach Mts. 229 acres in size. Maximum depth is 19 feet. |
| History: | One of the Meadow Lakes in the Matanuska Valley, named for Orville George Herning (died 1947), who came to Alaska in 1898 and was long associated with mining and business in this area. |
| Borough: | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.6109390259 |
| Longitude: | -149.666717529 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Herning Lake: Herning 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 Herning Lake does not include property ownership information.
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