Location Baranof Island, Alaska Catchment area 5 sq mi (13 km) | Type Artificial Basin countries United States | |
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Primary inflows Primary outflows Kettleson Memorial Library culvert |
Swan Lake (Tlingit: X̱'wáat' Héen Áakʼu), is a small lake located in the center of the town of Sitka, in Alaska. It is a man-made lake, created during the Russian occupation of Alaska as an income source during the winter. Russians would export ice to southern communities in the Pacific Northwest.
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