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Sheep Lake

Coordinates: 44°06′49″N 114°36′35″W / 44.113590°N 114.609613°W / 44.113590; -114.609613
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Sheep Lake
Location of Sheep Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Sheep Lake in Idaho, USA.
Sheep Lake
Location of Sheep Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Sheep Lake in Idaho, USA.
Sheep Lake
LocationCuster County, Idaho
Coordinates44°06′49″N 114°36′35″W / 44.113590°N 114.609613°W / 44.113590; -114.609613
TypeGlacial
Primary outflowsBighorn Creek to Big Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length290 m (950 ft)
Max. width200 m (660 ft)
Surface elevation3,015 m (9,892 ft)

Sheep 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 can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601.[1]

Sheep Lake is just south of Calkins Peak, northeast of D. O. Lee Peak, and downstream of Slide and Neck Lakes.

References

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  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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