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Ipasha Lake

Coordinates: 48°51′10″N 113°48′24″W / 48.85278°N 113.80667°W / 48.85278; -113.80667
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Ipasha Lake
Location of Ipasha Lake in Montana, USA.
Location of Ipasha Lake in Montana, USA.
Ipasha Lake
Location of Ipasha Lake in Montana, USA.
Location of Ipasha Lake in Montana, USA.
Ipasha Lake
LocationGlacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US
Coordinates48°51′10″N 113°48′24″W / 48.85278°N 113.80667°W / 48.85278; -113.80667[1]
Lake typeNatural
Primary outflowsPyramid Creek
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length.42 mi (0.68 km)
Max. width.20 mi (0.32 km)
Surface elevation5,660 ft (1,730 m)

Ipasha Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Ipasha Lake is west of Ipasha Peak which rises more than 4,000 feet (1,200 m) above the lake.[2] Melt water from the Ipasha Glacier descends 580 feet (180 m) over Ipasha Falls en route to Ipasha Lake.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Ipasha Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
  2. ^ "Ahern Pass, MT" (Map (USGS Quad)). TopoQuest. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
  3. ^ "Ipasha Falls". World Waterfall Database. 2004. Retrieved 2011-01-29.