Carter Lake

Site Code: P00136

Location

  • Latitude: 60.489417
  • Longitude: -149.463812
  • USGS Map: SEWARD B-7
  • Elevation (m): 461
  • MTRS: S005N001W28
  • Management Area: Kenai (Upper Kenai Peninsula)

Access

  • Latitude: 60.489417
  • Longitude: -149.463812
  • 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.
  • Improvements:
    • foot trail
    • trail
    • parking
    • camping
  • Notes: *Bear resistant food locker *Trail to Crescent Lake
  • Status: U.S. Forest Service

Lake Characteristics

  • Surface Area (ha): 19.4
  • Bathymetric Map: Carter.gif
  • Lake Category: Weired or Barriered
  • Maximum Depth (m): 18.3
  • Most Recent Survey Date: 4/16/2024
  • Most Recent Survey Notes: Lake size and area data date unknown. Lake category entered 4/16/2024.

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