Crater Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska     User input for Crater Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska: Be the first to submit input for Crater Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you are in Matanuska-Susitna county it's always a good idea to stop by Crater Lake. You clearly should like the Talkeetna Mountains. Get your pulse rate up on the nice whitewater of Hicks Creek. You can run the rapids of Matanuska River right next door to Crater Lake, and after a long day outdoors Alaska Choice Inn is a delightful place to spend a night or two. Crater Lake is pretty dehydrated regularly; the month with most of the rain is July while April is       commonly the driest month. This lake is located in the wonderful Talkeetna Mountains. For the period of the days of summer at Crater Lake temperatures are usually in the 60's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 10's while the cold winter nights at Crater Lake are in the-10's.     Current weather conditions at Crater Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Local climate location: MC KINLEY PARK 64 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 62.36361 Longitude: -147.7936 Talkeetna Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Talkeetna Mountains. Talkeetna Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Talkeetna Mountains. Alaska Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Alaska Books about Crater Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Crater Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. Outdoors Recreation Near Fairbanks, Alaska Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Fairbanks, Alaska, the metro area neareast to Crater Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Alaska Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Alaska.     These outdoors activities are available near Crater Lake.   Hotels Near Crater Lake: Alaska Choice Inn, Palmer, 48 miles away   Whitewater Near Crater Lake: Hicks Creek, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 17 miles away       Class V+ - 11 miles long (Hicks Lake to Matanuska River) Matanuska River, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 18 miles away       Class III+ - 5.2 miles long (Lions Head) Caribou Creek, -blank- BoroughBorough, 20 miles away       Class V - 9 miles long (Squaw Creek to Glenn Highway Bridge)