Baranof Lake

Baranof Lake
Baranof Lake
	Baranof Warm Springs

Baranof Lake is a glacially-fed, horseshoe-shaped

Baranof Warm Springs and also has a Forest Service cabin on the northwestern end of the lake. Baranof River flows into the lake's western end and exits on the eastern end in rapids and a waterfall.^[1]

Baranof Lake was likely named for the community of Baranof Warm Springs.[2]

References

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^ Orth, Donald J. (1967). Dictionary of Alaska Place Names, Geological Survey, Professional Paper 567. Washington: United States Government Printing Office.

External links

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baranof Lake

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[Orth-2] Orth, Donald J. (1967). Dictionary of Alaska Place Names, Geological Survey, Professional Paper 567. Washington: United States Government Printing Office.

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