Glacier Lake (Custer County, Idaho)

Glacier Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. While no trails lead to the lake, it can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 047.[1]

Glacier Lake
Location of Glacier Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Glacier Lake in Idaho, USA.
Glacier Lake
Location of Glacier Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Glacier Lake in Idaho, USA.
Glacier Lake
LocationCuster County, Idaho
Coordinates44.048311°N 114.611733°W / 44.048311; -114.611733
Lake typeGlacial
Primary outflowsLittle Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length90 m (300 ft)
Max. width75 m (246 ft)
Surface elevation3,050 m (10,010 ft)

Glacier Lake is northeast of Merriam Peak and upstream of Baker Lake, Cornice, Emerald, Quiet, Noisy, and Rock Lakes.

References

  1. Sawtooth National Forest. "Sawtooth National Forest" [map].1:126,720, 1"=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998.

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