Navy Lake is a lake in Wrangell County, Alaska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Alaska DEC and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Navy Lake?

No published bathymetric survey covers Navy Lake, so its depth has not been measured. The HydroLAKES global model estimates an average depth of about 34 feet, but that is a modelled estimate derived from surrounding terrain rather than a measurement on the water, so treat it as approximate. The lake covers 133 acres.

Navy Lake

Wrangell County, Alaska133 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Alaska DEC for this lake.

Mean depth

~34 ft est.

HydroLAKES model

Area

133 acres

Surface area

34 ft mean depth (modelled)

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Navy Lake in Wrangell County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 133 acres.

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Navy Lake is a 133-acre lake in Wrangell County, Alaska with an estimated average depth of about 34 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Navy Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Navy Lake

These are the measurements Alaska DEC publishes for Navy Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Mean depth

~34 ft est.

Surface area

133 acres

Depth marked “est.” is a modeled estimate from HydroLAKES, not a measured survey. Alaska has not published bathymetry for Navy Lake.

Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

7 sq mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Mean depth

~34 ft est.

Modelled from terrain, not sounded

Shoreline

3.1 mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Elevation

200 ft

Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth here is modelled, not surveyed — HydroLAKES v1.0 estimates lake depth from surrounding terrain rather than from soundings. Treat it as an approximation, and prefer a state bathymetric survey where one exists.

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Nearby Lakes in Wrangell County

Burnett Lake2.6 miView →McHenry Lake3.3 miView →Olive Lake6.8 miView →Krogh Lake11.1 miView →Kunk Lake14 miView →Streets Lake8.3 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Navy Lake

Where is Navy Lake?: Navy Lake is a lake in Wrangell County, Alaska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Alaska DEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Navy Lake?: Navy Lake in Wrangell County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 133 acres.
Is Navy Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Navy Lake?: No published bathymetric survey covers Navy Lake, so its depth has not been measured. The HydroLAKES global model estimates an average depth of about 34 feet, but that is a modelled estimate derived from surrounding terrain rather than a measurement on the water, so treat it as approximate. The lake covers 133 acres.