Description
Eider Lake is located on Kenai Peninsula S of Pepper Lake, 34 mi. NE of Kenai, Cook Inlet Low. 0.7 mile long.
History
Named about 1963 by officials of Kenai National Moose Range, probably for Steller's Eider (Polystica stelleri), considered the "swiftest of all Alaskan ducks" (Gabrielson and Lincoln, 1959, p. 214).