LakeHidden gem
Tern Lake
Cooper Landing, Alaska
Little lake at the highway junction, good for birds and moose at dawn.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 20 min

A shallow lake right at the fork of the Seward and Sterling highways. There is a small viewing platform and picnic spot. It is a sleepy stop with swans and ducks in early summer and moose if you are lucky.
Good to know
- Go early or late for wildlife
- Getting there
- Pull-off at highway junction
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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