Lake Spenard Sunrise Chugach Mountains Anchorage Alaska

A beautiful sunrise highlighting the sky over the Chugach Mountains near Anchorage, Alaska shows its reflections across the surface of Lake Spenard.

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Floatplanes remain idle along the shores of Lake Spenard near Anchorage, Alaska where the snow covered peaks of the Chugach Mountains become highlighted as the vibrant hues span the sky at sunrise. Bight pink, yellow and orange hues at sunrise slowly begin to show off the morning light which create spectacular reflections in the tranquility of Lake Spenard.

Lake Spenard is joined by a canal to Lake Hood, but Lake Spenard is considered to be the largest floatplane harbour in the world. Approximately 200 operations run per day which is why so many are seen along the shore. Many of the floatplanes are privately owned but charters and tours are available for those who want to enjoy their holiday to Anchorage, Alaska while soaring over the Chugach Mountains. Numerous hotels and motels are located along Lake Spenard where guests can witness each sunrise and sunset in the area and their beautiful colors.

Lake Spenard is located approximately 50 miles southwest of Anchorage and was discovered by a man named Joe Spenard which he characteristically claimed as his own for many years.

Bright pre-sunrise colors over Chugach Mountains behind Lake Spenard, Anchorage, Alaska, with floatplanes on the bank in October.




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