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Carter Lake
Bathymetric Map and Fishing Information
General Information
- Mean Depth: 10.1 m (33.0 ft.)
- Maximum Depth: 18.3 m (60.0 ft.)
- Shoreline Length: 2.9 km (1.8 mi.)
- Management Area: Kenai
- USGS Map: Seward B-7
- Surface Area: 19.4 ha (48.0 acres)
- Volume: 1,985,906 m3 (70,131,601 ft3)
- Elevation: 461 m (1,511 ft.)
Fishing Information
Species Present: rainbow trout
First stocked in: 1996 with rainbow trout
Most recently stocked in: 2012 with rainbow trout
Access Information
- Directions: Walk-in lake at Mile 33 Seward Hwy., at Chugach National Forest trailhead with parking and toilet facilities. Well-developed but steep trail climbs 986 ft. in 2.0 miles. NOTE: Leave No Trace. Keep lake and access sites free of litter.
- Status: U.S. Forest Service
- Improvements:
- foot trail
- parking
- Meridian, Township, Range and Section: Seward, 005N, 001W, 28
- Lat/Long: 60.4894174163° -149.46381189°