Nares Lake

Nares Lake is a 107.15 km2 in the southern between and that lies below Nares Mountain. Nares Lake is in fact an arm of Tagish Lake.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Carcross Desert and Carcross Airport.

Photo: JKBrooks85, Public domain.
, located outside , , Canada, is a series of sand dunes. The measures approximately 2.6 km2, or 259 ha. is situated 3½ km northwest of Nares Lake.

Aerodrome
This is a list of airports in Yukon. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land , aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian territory of . Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.

Aerodrome
This is a list of airports in Yukon. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land , aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian territory of . Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carcross.

Town
, originally known as Caribou Crossing, is an unincorporated community in , Canada, on and Nares Lake. It is home to the Carcross/Tagish First Nation. is situated 2½ km west of Nares Lake.

Nares Lake

Latitude
60.16333° or 60° 9′ 48″ north
Longitude
-134.6625° or 134° 39′ 45″ west
Elevation
649 metres (2,129 feet)
Open location code
94G7587Q+82
Geo­Names ID
6086004
Wiki­data ID
Q3215084
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Nares Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بحيرة نارس
  • Bengali: নারেস হ্রদ
  • Cebuano: Nares Lake (lanaw sa Yukon)
  • Chinese: 纳雷斯湖
  • Czech: Nares Lake
  • Dutch: Nares Lake
  • Dutch: Nares Meer
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره ناريس
  • French: lac Nares
  • French: Lac Nares
  • French: Nares Lake
  • German: Nares Lake
  • German: Nares See
  • Malayalam: നാരെസ് തടാകം
  • Russian: Нэрс
  • Swedish: Nares Lake

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Highlights include Grayling Bay and Ten Mile Point.

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