Phalarope Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Phalarope Lake places it within the 99611 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Phalarope Lake |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Lake |
Description: | on Kenai Peninsula, 1.1 mi. W of the Bedlam Lakes and 27 mi. SW of Anchorage; Cook Inlet Low. |
History: | named about 1963 by officials of Kenai National Moose Range, probably for the Northern Phalarope (Lobipes lobatus), the little swimming Sandpiper, which breeds from northern Alaska to the Aleutian Islands and is of great economic value, destroying immense numbers of mosquitoes and mosquito larvae. (Pearson, 1944, pt. 1, p. 217). |
Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
Latitude: | 60.9153442383 |
Longitude: | -150.410385132 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Phalarope Lake: Phalarope 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 Phalarope Lake does not include property ownership information.
Possession, AK (8.2 miles N) |