Description
Thoms Lake is located on SW coast of Wrangell I., 18 mi. SSE of Wrangell, Alex. Arch.
History
Local name reported in 1900 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), as "Thoms (Aw-aw)." This is probably derived from the Tlingit Indian word "ah" meaning "lake."