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    Do stop by Island Lake while you're in this part of Alaska. All the outdoors fun things in the Chugach Mountains will keep you coming back time and again. Near Island Lake you stumble on the Lake Elsner Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail; a visit to Wrangell - St Elias National Park & Preserve is worthwhile. This spot is unbeatable, just look at all the cool things to do near Island Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Glacier River has a great whitewater  
   paddling spot close by; not far from Island Lake you'll stumble on Cabin Lake which is a lovely lake.
Summertime highs at Island Lake mostly tend to be in the 60's. During the moonlight hours it's typically in the 40's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Island Lake plunge into the 10's. Island Lake is one of the lakes here in the Chugach Mountains. Paddling on Power Creek
 
               is so much fun; there are brilliant spots to discover along the Eyak Trail.
Island Lake is a wet place that gets a lot of precipitation; the month of September is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is July. Going for a hike on the Sheridan Mountain Trail is always a good adventure. Lakes are glorious; Middle Lake is a lake that's in close proximity to Island Lake.

 

Current weather conditions at Island Lake, Chugach Mountains, Valdez-Cordova Borough, Alaska
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Local climate location: CORDOVA FAA FSS AP 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 60.53028
Longitude: -145.4778

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These outdoors activities are available near Island Lake.
 Whitewater Near Island Lake:
Glacier River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area BoroughBorough, 7 miles away
      Class III - 4.7 miles long (Sheridan Glacier to Copper River Highway)
Power Creek, Valdez-Cordova BoroughBorough, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Feeding Eyak Lake Close to Cordova)
 National Parks Near Island Lake:
Wrangell - St Elias National Park & Preserve, Copper Center - AK, 48 miles away
 Trails Near Island Lake:
Lake Elsner Trail, Valdez-Cordova Borough, 1 miles away
Sheridan Mountain Trail, Valdez-Cordova Borough, 4 miles away
Eyak Trail, Valdez-Cordova Borough, 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Island Lake:
Middle Lake, Valdez-Cordova BoroughBorough, 1 miles away
Cabin Lake, Valdez-Cordova BoroughBorough, 1 miles away

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Lake Elsner Trail
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