Goat Lake (Glacier County, Montana)
Appearance
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Location | Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US |
Coordinates | 48°41′59″N 113°34′40″W / 48.69972°N 113.57778°W[1] |
Lake type | Natural |
Primary outflows | Rose Creek |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | .50 miles (0.80 km) |
Max. width | .30 miles (0.48 km) |
Surface elevation | 5,458 ft (1,664 m) |
Goat Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Goat Lake is in a cirque below Goat Mountain which looms almost 3,400 feet (1,000 m) above the lake immediately to the northwest.[2] The lake is a 3 miles (4.8 km) hike by trail from the Rising Sun Auto Camp.
See also
List of lakes in Glacier County, Montana
References
- ^ "Goat Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-01-22.
- ^ "Rising Sun, MT" (Map (USGS Quad)). TopoQuest. Retrieved 2011-01-22.