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Matanuska Lake can be found on the Anchorage C 6 USGS quad topo map. Matanuska Lake is a lake in Matanuska Susitna County in the state of Alaska. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 61.5561, -149.2289 and the altitude is 46 feet (14 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Matanuska Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Matanuska Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 61.5561
Longitude: -149.2289
Elevation: 46 ft (14 m)
Locator Map - Matanuska Lake
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: --°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely...mainly along the mountains. Lows in the 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph becoming variable 10 mph after midnight.
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Saturday:
High: 55°F - Low: 45°F
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Light rain likely in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. South wind 15 mph.
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Sunday:
High: 55°F - Low: 38°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
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Monday:
High: 55°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the 50s.
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Tuesday:
High: 55°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 40s.
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Wednesday:
High: 65°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 65. Lows in the 40s.
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Thursday:
High: 65°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs 55 to 65. Lows in the 40s.
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Nearby Trails
Bodenburg Butte (Distance: 5.9 mi)
The butte’s dry conditions, perhaps coupled with enough height to stand above a late glacial advance without being overtopped, give the butte unique vegetation for the area. Sage is most obvious. Ther...
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From the guidebook "55 Ways to the Wilderness in Southcentral Alaska"
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Palmer, AK - Hiking - length:3 mi
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Twin Peaks Trail (Distance: 8.1 mi)
This well-maintained trail climbs above Eklutna Lake to East Twin Pass, where Dall sheep roam by the dozens. A dirt road carved out of the hillside by the U.S. Army and eventually abandoned, the Twin ...
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From the guidebook "50 Hikes in Alaska's Chugach State Park"
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Eklutna, AK - Hiking - length:7 mi
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Lazy Mountain and Matanuska Peak Trail (Distance: 8.4 mi)
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From the guidebook "55 Ways to the Wilderness in Southcentral Alaska"
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Palmer, AK - Hiking - length:7 mi
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Pioneer Ridge and South Summit (Distance: 8.5 mi)
On a clear summer day, no outing can compare with a hike up Pioneer Peak. This quintessential Chugach trek climbs through a dense forest to rolling alpine tundra and spectacular vistas. Yet Pioneer Pe...
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From the guidebook "50 Hikes in Alaska's Chugach State Park"
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Palmer, AK - Hiking - length:12 mi
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Thunder Bird Falls (Distance: 8.6 mi)
A pleasant outing for families with small children, this easy trail leads through woods to a rushing stream and a view of a pretty waterfall. Although snow patches may linger deep in the gorge near th...
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From the guidebook "55 Ways to the Wilderness in Southcentral Alaska"
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Eklutna, AK - Hiking - length:2 mi
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