Nares Lake

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Nares Lake
Location Yukon
Coordinates 60°9′47.9″N 134°39′44.9″W / 60.163306°N 134.662472°W / 60.163306; -134.662472Coordinates: 60°9′47.9″N 134°39′44.9″W / 60.163306°N 134.662472°W / 60.163306; -134.662472
Basin countries Canada

Nares Lake is a lake in the southern Yukon between Bennett Lake and Tagish Lake. This lake lies below Nares Mountain. Nares Lake is in fact an arm of Tagish Lake. The community of Carcross, Yukon is on the Nares Narrows between Bennett and Tagish Lake, along the Klondike Highway.

Named after Admiral George Nares.



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