Johnson Lake | |
Location: | Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
Coordinates: | 60.2962°N -151.2651°W |
Area: | 34.4ha |
Depth: | 3.1m (10.2feet) |
Max-Depth: | 4.6m (15.1feet) |
Volume: | 1062028m2 |
Shore: | 3.9km (02.4miles) |
Elevation: | 60m (200feet) |
Pushpin Map: | USA Alaska#North America |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Alaska, United States & North America |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Johnson Lake is a small lake on the Kenai Peninsula in the state of Alaska. It covers about 84 acres and is stocked with Pacific salmon, coho salmon, steelhead, and rainbow trout.[1]
The lake is surrounded by Johnson Lake State Recreation Area, which consists of 332 wooded acres (134 ha) with a large campground, picnic areas, and access to the Tustumena Lake road, which ends at the Slackwater boat launch on the river with a small, free campground. Camping, fishing, canoeing and walking are popular activities in the recreation area. There are 48 campsites, 16 day use parking sites, and a group picnic area. Moose, black and brown bear, lynx, squirrels, and hares are plentiful.[2]