Ugashik Lakes Explained
| Upper Ugashik Lake |
| Pushpin Map: | Alaska |
| Basin Countries: | United States |
| Length: | 17miles |
The Ugashik Lakes are two adjacent lakes along the Ugashik River on the Alaska Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska.
The lakes are world-renowned for trophy Arctic grayling fishing.[1] The lakes also support large concentrations of lake trout, provide key feeding habitat for large numbers of sockeye and coho salmon.
- Upper Ugashik Lake is 17 miles (27 km) long and located at the head of the river, south of Becharof Lake and 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Ugashik, at .
- Lower Ugashik Lake is 11 miles (18 km) long and located south of Upper Ugashik Lake, 14 miles (23 km) east of Ugashik, at .
Notes and References
- Web site: Ugashik – Alaska Peninsula Corporation . 2024-11-29 . www.alaskapeninsulacorp.com.
