Bear Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 671 along Warm Springs Creek.[1]
| Bear Lake | |
|---|---|
  Bear Lake  Bear Lake | |
| Location | Custer County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 44°08′16″N 114°41′40″W / 44.137826°N 114.694503°W |
| Type | Glacial |
| Primary outflows | Bear Lake Creek Warm Springs Creek to Salmon River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Max. width | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 2,720 m (8,920 ft) |
Bear Lake is just north of Watson Peak and west of, but in a different basin from, Swimm Lake.
References
edit- ^ 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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