West Lake
West Lake is a lake in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Southcentral Alaska.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Lake and Houston.
Big Lake
Village
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Big Lake is a census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,833 at the 2020 census, up from 3,350 in 2010.
Houston
Village
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Houston is a city in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located roughly 33 miles from downtown Anchorage, though it is a 57-mile drive between the two points. Houston is situated 9 km northeast of West Lake.
West Lake
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Little Horeseshoe Lake”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.57618° or 61° 34′ 34″ northLongitude
-149.94376° or 149° 56′ 38″ westElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
93HGH3G4+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 520705197OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
5877855
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