Facility · Alaska ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area (National Heritage Area) · Restricted Access
Take a tour with a Forest Service interpreter around the foot of Spencer Lake and then float among the icebergs that have calved off of the great glacier while the guide steers an Alaskan Native canoe. Or take a leisurely journey by raft down the Placer River toward Turnagain Arm.
60.70690, -149.05220 · 60°42'24.8"N 149°3'7.9"W
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| Precip in | 6.3 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 8.0 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 6.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
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