Gentian Lake
Gentian Lake | |
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Gentian Lake | |
Location | Custer County, Idaho |
Coordinates | 44°05′50″N 114°36′43″W / 44.097145°N 114.612036°WCoordinates: 44°05′50″N 114°36′43″W / 44.097145°N 114.612036°W |
Lake type | Glacial |
Primary outflows | to East Fork Salmon River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 100 m (330 ft) |
Max. width | 80 m (260 ft) |
Surface elevation | 3,060 m (10,040 ft) |
Gentian Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Although no trails lead to the lake, it can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601.[1]
Gentian Lake is southeast of D. O. Lee Peak, upstream of Cove Lake, and in the same basin as Boulder and Snow Lakes.
References[]
- ^ Sawtooth National Forest. "Sawtooth National Forest" [map].1:126,720, 1"=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998.
See also[]
Categories:
- Lakes of Idaho
- Lakes of Custer County, Idaho
- Glacial lakes of the United States
- Glacial lakes of the Sawtooth National Forest
- Geography of Custer County, Idaho
- Custer County, Idaho geography stubs