Local favourite lake · Northwest Arctic Borough, Aleutians East Borough
Sandy Lake
Sandy Lake is a lake in Northwest Arctic Borough, Aleutians East Borough.
Sandy Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sandy Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Sandy Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 65.46298, -163.20583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sandy Lake
- Imuruk Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Imuruk Lake Volcanic Field · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~46 km · Must-see
- Trail Creek Caves · cave · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount Bendeleben · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Bendeleben · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~65 km · Must-see
- Cygnus Cone · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~2 km
- Gosling Cone · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~3 km
- Grus Cone · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~4 km
- Lost Jim Cone · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~6 km
- Kuzitrin Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~11 km
- Rhododendron Cone · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~11 km
- Blueberry Dome · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~12 km
- The Bat · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~13 km
- Camille Cone · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~14 km
- Imuruk Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~19 km
- Cassiope Cone · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~20 km
- Kettle Dome · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~21 km
- Hoodoo Hill · viewpoint · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~22 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sandy Lake
- Imuruk Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Imuruk Lake Volcanic Field · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~46 km · Must-see
- Salmon Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~131 km · Must-see
- Kuzitrin Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~11 km
- Imuruk Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~19 km
- Erich Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~3 km
- Joan Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~5 km
- Lake Cloud · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~36 km
- Omiaktalik Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~37 km
- Lava Lake · lake · Northwest Arctic Borough · ~44 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sandy Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sandy Lake?
Nearby: Imuruk Lake (lake, 18 km), Imuruk Lake Volcanic Field (lake, 46 km), Trail Creek Caves (cave, 47 km), Mount Bendeleben (viewpoint, 65 km), Mount Bendeleben (viewpoint, 65 km), Cygnus Cone (viewpoint, 2 km).