Location

• Latitude: 61.51608
• Longitude: -149.853529
• USGS Map: ANCHORAGE C-8
• Elevation (m): 30
• MTRS: S017N003W32

  MTRS Details

  • Meridian: S
  • Township: 017N
  • Range: 003W
  • Section: 32

  Meridians in Alaska

  • Copper River Meridian (C)
  • Kateel River Meridian (K)
  • Fairbanks Meridian (F)
  • Seward Meridian (S)
  • Umiat Meridian (U)

• Management Area: Mat-Su (Knik Arm)

Access

• Latitude: 61.51608
• Longitude: -149.853529

• Directions: Mile 52.3 Parks Hwy. West on Big Lake Rd. 3.6 miles to "Y". Left at "Y" 2.1 miles to Echo Lake Rd. Left on Echo Lake Rd. 0.8 miles to Sun Drive. Right on Sun Drive 0.3 miles to Alta Drive. Right 0.1 mile on Alta Dr. to access. Short trail to lake. NOTE: Limited public access. Majority of lake shoreline is privately owned. Please respect private property.

Lake Characteristics

• Surface Area (ha): 6.9
• Bathymetric Map: Homestead.gif

• Lake Category: Weired or Barriered
• Maximum Depth (m): 4.6

• Most Recent Survey Date: 4/16/2024
• Most Recent Survey Notes: Homestead Lake may have the potential to flood to Fish Creek. Lake size and area data date unknown. Lake category entered 4/16/2024.

Download Linked Documents

• Homestead Lake Site Evaluation.pdf