Description
Naknek Lake is located at head of Naknek River, on Alaska Peninsula, intersected by western boundary of Katmai National Monument, and 22 mi. E of Naknek, Aleutian Range
History
Eskimo name published in 1836 by F. P. Lutke. Ensign Vasiliev, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), reported the lake name to be "Akulogak" in 1831. Ivan Petroff named it "Lake Walker" for Francis A. Walker, Superintendent of the 1880 census.