Portage Lake

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Portage Lake is a glacial lake in south-central Alaska formed by meltwater from Portage Glacier and known for its scenic views and boat tours.

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Label Occurrences
Portage Lake canonical 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial lake
accessedFrom Seward Highway NERFINISHED
accessedVia Portage Glacier Road NERFINISHED
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distanceFromAnchorage approximately 50 miles
featureType freshwater lake
formedBy meltwater from Portage Glacier
formedDuring 20th century
governedBy United States Forest Service NERFINISHED
hasActivity boat tours
hiking nearby
photography
wildlife viewing
hasBoatTourType glacier cruise
sightseeing cruise
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasEcosystemType glacial lake ecosystem
hasHazard cold water temperatures
rapid weather changes
hasNearbyAttraction Byron Glacier NERFINISHED
Portage Glacier NERFINISHED
Whittier boat tours NERFINISHED
hasNearbyFacility Begich, Boggs Visitor Center NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Portage Glacier NERFINISHED
hanging glaciers
surrounding mountains
knownFor boat tours
glacial scenery
scenic views
locatedIn Alaska
Chugach National Forest NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion south-central Alaska NERFINISHED
locatedNear Girdwood, Alaska NERFINISHED
Portage Glacier NERFINISHED
Turnagain Arm NERFINISHED
Whittier, Alaska NERFINISHED
nearestMajorCity Anchorage, Alaska NERFINISHED
partOf Portage Valley NERFINISHED
partOfProtectedArea Chugach National Forest NERFINISHED
tourismType boat tourism
sightseeing
usedFor educational tours
recreation
tourism
waterSource Portage Glacier meltwater

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Portage Glacier terminatesIn Portage Lake
Portage Glacier hasPart Portage Lake
Byron Glacier near Portage Lake