Map of Chignik Lake CDP

Chignik Lake (Alutiiq: Igyaraq; Russian: Чигник-Лейк) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. It is 475 miles (764 km) southwest of Anchorage. At the 2020 census, the population was 61.

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Geography

Chignik Lake is located at 56°16′10″N 158°46′54″W / 56.269340°N 158.781714°W / 56.269340; -158.781714. It is on the southeast side of the Alaska Peninsula and comprises all of Chignik Lake the waterbody, as well as land to the northeast and southeast of the lake and land to the south of the Chignik River, the lake’s outlet.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 22.8 square miles (59.1 km), of which 12.2 square miles (31.7 km) are land and 10.5 square miles (27.3 km), or 46.27%, are water.

In 2009 the Marines of 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, began work on an inter-village road system linking Chignik Lake to Chignik Lagoon. This is the first phase of potentially creating road links between Chignik Lake, Chignik Lagoon and Chignik.

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