Linkins Lake is an alpine lake in Pitkin County, Colorado, United States, located high in the Sawatch Range in the Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness of White River National Forest. The lake is accessible via a 0.6 miles (0.97 km) trail from State Highway 82 west of Independence Pass.[1][2]
| Linkins Lake | |
|---|---|
 Linkins Lake | |
  Linkins Lake  Linkins Lake | |
| Location | Pitkin County, Colorado, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°07′43″N 106°35′19″W / 39.12861°N 106.58861°W |
| Type | Glacial |
| Primary outflows | Creek to Roaring Fork River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 0.20 mi (0.32 km) |
| Max. width | 0.13 mi (0.21 km) |
| Surface elevation | 12,008 ft (3,660 m) |
References
edit- ^ "Linkins Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
- ^ Aspen/Independence Pass 127 (Map) (2005 ed.). Trails Illustrated. National Geographic Society. 1984.