Notable lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough, Lake and Peninsula Borough
Murray Lake
Murray Lake is a lake in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Lake and Peninsula Borough.
Murray Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Murray Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Murray Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 58.78575, -155.06628. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Murray Lake
- Katmai National Park and Preserve · sanctuary · Kodiak Island Borough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Katmai National Park · sanctuary · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~41 km · Must-see
- Katmai National Preserve · sanctuary · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~45 km · Must-see
- Naknek Lake · lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kukaklek Lake · lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~57 km · Must-see
- Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Griggs · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Griggs · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~60 km · Must-see
- Naknek Lake · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mount Denison · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Denison · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~68 km · Must-see
- Snowy Mountain · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mount Kukak · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mount Steller · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Steller · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~70 km · Must-see
- Devils Desk · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Katmai · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~71 km · Must-see
- Novarupta · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~73 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Murray Lake
- Naknek Lake · lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kukaklek Lake · lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~57 km · Must-see
- Naknek Lake · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Kaguyak Crater · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~77 km · Must-see
- Iliamna Lake · lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~108 km · Must-see
- Hammersly Lake · lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~10 km
- Lake Grosvenor · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~19 km
- Lake Grosvenor · lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~23 km
- Kulik Lake · lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~23 km
- Kulik Lake · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
Is Murray Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Murray Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Murray Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Murray Lake?
Nearby: Katmai National Park and Preserve (sanctuary, 40 km), Katmai National Park (sanctuary, 41 km), Katmai National Preserve (sanctuary, 45 km), Naknek Lake (lake, 50 km), Kukaklek Lake (lake, 57 km), Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes (viewpoint, 59 km).
Is Murray Lake worth visiting?
Murray Lake is listed as a notable lake in Lake and Peninsula Borough on Spotwander.