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Washington Lake The lakes of the White Cloud Mountains are located within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area of Custer County , Idaho . There are hundreds of lakes in the mountains, and most of the lakes were created by alpine glaciers. Many of the lakes are small and unnamed.[ 1]
Lake chains of the White Cloud Mountains [ edit ]
Lake chains of the White Cloud Mountains
Lake chain
Lowest Elevation
Number of Lakes
Location
Primary Outflow
Big Boulder Lakes
13
44°06′09″N 114°36′53″W / 44.102628°N 114.614659°W / 44.102628; -114.614659 (Big Boulder Lakes ) Big Boulder Creek
Born Lakes
11
44°03′37″N 114°36′59″W / 44.060205°N 114.616507°W / 44.060205; -114.616507 (Born Lakes ) Warm Springs Creek
Boulder Chain Lakes
13
44°04′16″N 114°34′31″W / 44.070998°N 114.575302°W / 44.070998; -114.575302 (Boulder Chain Lakes ) Little Boulder Creek
Casino Lakes
4
44°10′23″N 114°48′58″W / 44.173155°N 114.816229°W / 44.173155; -114.816229 (Casino Lakes ) Big Casino Creek
Chamberlain Basin
10
44°01′54″N 114°36′09″W / 44.031554°N 114.602525°W / 44.031554; -114.602525 (Chamberlain Basin ) Chamberlain Creek
Champion Lakes
7
44°00′19″N 114°41′28″W / 44.005256°N 114.691043°W / 44.005256; -114.691043 (Champion Lakes ) Champion Creek
Four Lakes
4
44°03′04″N 114°36′34″W / 44.051240°N 114.609345°W / 44.051240; -114.609345 (Four Lakes ) Little Boulder Creek
Garland Lakes
8
44°09′57″N 114°47′36″W / 44.165917°N 114.793334°W / 44.165917; -114.793334 (Garland Lakes ) Garland Creek
The Kettles
4
44°06′09″N 114°37′23″W / 44.102505°N 114.622994°W / 44.102505; -114.622994 (The Kettles ) Big Boulder Creek
Six Lakes
6
44°01′21″N 114°40′20″W / 44.022631°N 114.672119°W / 44.022631; -114.672119 (Six Lakes ) Fourth of July Creek
Lakes of the White Cloud Mountains [ edit ]
Lakes of the White Cloud Mountains
Lake
Elevation
Max. length
Max. width
Location
Primary Outflow
Baker Lake
2,585 m (8,481 ft)
192 m (630 ft)
155 m (509 ft)
44°03′24″N 114°33′51″W / 44.056704°N 114.564083°W / 44.056704; -114.564083 (Baker Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Bear Lake
2,720 m (8,920 ft)
120 m (390 ft)
070 m (230 ft)
44°08′16″N 114°41′40″W / 44.137826°N 114.694503°W / 44.137826; -114.694503 (Bear Lake ) Warm Springs Creek
Boulder Lake
3,065 m (10,056 ft)
200 m (660 ft)
085 m (279 ft)
44°05′53″N 114°36′51″W / 44.098166°N 114.614038°W / 44.098166; -114.614038 (Boulder Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Castle Lake
2,875 m (9,432 ft)
288 m (945 ft)
266 m (873 ft)
44°02′47″N 114°34′36″W / 44.046299°N 114.576598°W / 44.046299; -114.576598 (Castle Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Cirque Lake
3,070 m (10,070 ft)
350 m (1,150 ft)
315 m (1,033 ft)
44°06′25″N 114°37′15″W / 44.107052°N 114.620724°W / 44.107052; -114.620724 (Cirque Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Cornice Lake
3,010 m (9,880 ft)
187 m (614 ft)
080 m (260 ft)
44°03′10″N 114°36′26″W / 44.052713°N 114.607164°W / 44.052713; -114.607164 (Cornice Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Cove Lake
3,005 m (9,859 ft)
490 m (1,610 ft)
315 m (1,033 ft)
44°06′05″N 114°36′31″W / 44.101346°N 114.608703°W / 44.101346; -114.608703 (Cove Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Crater Lake
2,737 m (8,980 ft)
410 m (1,350 ft)
225 m (738 ft)
44°08′32″N 114°36′31″W / 44.142215°N 114.608673°W / 44.142215; -114.608673 (Crater Lake ) Livingston Creek
Dike Lake
3,090 m (10,140 ft)
165 m (541 ft)
065 m (213 ft)
44°07′35″N 114°36′45″W / 44.126350°N 114.612531°W / 44.126350; -114.612531 (Dike Lake ) Gunsight Creek
Emerald Lake
3,020 m (9,910 ft)
214 m (702 ft)
140 m (460 ft)
44°03′05″N 114°36′35″W / 44.051267°N 114.609737°W / 44.051267; -114.609737 (Emerald Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Fourth of July Lake
2,860 m (9,380 ft)
275 m (902 ft)
183 m (600 ft)
44°02′36″N 114°37′52″W / 44.043196°N 114.631105°W / 44.043196; -114.631105 (Fourth of July Lake ) Fourth of July Creek
Frog Lake
2,710 m (8,890 ft)
340 m (1,120 ft)
210 m (690 ft)
44°04′45″N 114°32′44″W / 44.079050°N 114.545673°W / 44.079050; -114.545673 (Frog Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Gentian Lake
3,060 m (10,040 ft)
100 m (330 ft)
080 m (260 ft)
44°05′50″N 114°36′43″W / 44.097145°N 114.612036°W / 44.097145; -114.612036 (Gentian Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Glacier Lake
3,050 m (10,010 ft)
090 m (300 ft)
075 m (246 ft)
44°02′54″N 114°36′42″W / 44.048311°N 114.611733°W / 44.048311; -114.611733 (Glacier Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Goat Lake
2,730 m (8,960 ft)
275 m (902 ft)
240 m (790 ft)
44°05′55″N 114°34′52″W / 44.098741°N 114.581212°W / 44.098741; -114.581212 (Goat Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Gunsight Lake
3,070 m (10,070 ft)
300 m (980 ft)
145 m (476 ft)
44°07′38″N 114°36′28″W / 44.127237°N 114.607704°W / 44.127237; -114.607704 (Gunsight Lake ) Gunsight Creek
Hatchet Lake
2,710 m (8,890 ft)
345 m (1,132 ft)
305 m (1,001 ft)
44°04′08″N 114°33′46″W / 44.068840°N 114.562724°W / 44.068840; -114.562724 (Hatchet Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Headwall Lake
2,975 m (9,760 ft)
256 m (840 ft)
162 m (531 ft)
44°04′28″N 114°35′54″W / 44.074340°N 114.598370°W / 44.074340; -114.598370 (Headwall Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Heart Lake
2,705 m (8,875 ft)
395 m (1,296 ft)
182 m (597 ft)
44°01′45″N 114°40′41″W / 44.029222°N 114.677952°W / 44.029222; -114.677952 (Heart Lake ) Fourth of July Creek
Hidden Lake
2,905 m (9,531 ft)
350 m (1,150 ft)
212 m (696 ft)
44°04′44″N 114°35′44″W / 44.078929°N 114.595631°W / 44.078929; -114.595631 (Hidden Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Hoodoo Lake
2,645 m (8,678 ft)
215 m (705 ft)
150 m (490 ft)
44°01′10″N 114°38′30″W / 44.019525°N 114.641681°W / 44.019525; -114.641681 (Hoodoo Lake ) Slate Creek
Hook Lake
3,025 m (9,925 ft)
150 m (490 ft)
070 m (230 ft)
44°06′17″N 114°36′27″W / 44.104628°N 114.607614°W / 44.104628; -114.607614 (Hook Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Hourglass Lake
2,900 m (9,500 ft)
224 m (735 ft)
118 m (387 ft)
44°04′41″N 114°35′18″W / 44.077962°N 114.588440°W / 44.077962; -114.588440 (Hourglass Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Hummock Lake
2,905 m (9,531 ft)
490 m (1,610 ft)
242 m (794 ft)
44°04′39″N 114°35′32″W / 44.077480°N 114.592172°W / 44.077480; -114.592172 (Hummock Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Island Lake
2,825 m (9,268 ft)
400 m (1,300 ft)
125 m (410 ft)
44°05′42″N 114°35′39″W / 44.095109°N 114.594083°W / 44.095109; -114.594083 (Island Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Jimmy Smith Lake
1,930 m (6,330 ft)
895 m (2,936 ft)
255 m (837 ft)
44°10′07″N 114°24′06″W / 44.168560°N 114.401540°W / 44.168560; -114.401540 (Jimmy Smith Lake ) Big Lake Creek
Little Frog Lake
2,705 m (8,875 ft)
153 m (502 ft)
083 m (272 ft)
44°04′47″N 114°32′31″W / 44.079859°N 114.541815°W / 44.079859; -114.541815 (Little Frog Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Little Redfish Lake
2,680 m (8,790 ft)
130 m (430 ft)
110 m (360 ft)
44°06′14″N 114°32′10″W / 44.103883°N 114.536108°W / 44.103883; -114.536108 (Little Redfish Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Lodgepole Lake
2,750 m (9,020 ft)
320 m (1,050 ft)
295 m (968 ft)
44°04′13″N 114°34′32″W / 44.070403°N 114.575526°W / 44.070403; -114.575526 (Lodgepole Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Lonesome Lake
3,185 m (10,449 ft)
458 m (1,503 ft)
178 m (584 ft)
44°04′26″N 114°36′26″W / 44.073839°N 114.607106°W / 44.073839; -114.607106 (Lonesome Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Neck Lake
3,060 m (10,040 ft)
075 m (246 ft)
035 m (115 ft)
44°06′48″N 114°37′00″W / 44.113370°N 114.616699°W / 44.113370; -114.616699 (Neck Lake ) Bighorn Creek
Noisy Lake
2,745 m (9,006 ft)
420 m (1,380 ft)
185 m (607 ft)
44°03′28″N 114°35′01″W / 44.057888°N 114.583611°W / 44.057888; -114.583611 (Noisy Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Ocalkens Lake
2,759 m (9,052 ft)
400 m (1,300 ft)
280 m (920 ft)
44°07′29″N 114°38′26″W / 44.124600°N 114.640483°W / 44.124600; -114.640483 (Ocalkens Lake ) Slate Creek
Phyllis Lake
2,800 m (9,200 ft)
270 m (890 ft)
158 m (518 ft)
44°01′22″N 114°38′56″W / 44.022839°N 114.648798°W / 44.022839; -114.648798 (Phyllis Lake ) Fourth of July Creek
Quartzite Lake
3,045 m (9,990 ft)
145 m (476 ft)
050 m (160 ft)
44°07′25″N 114°36′22″W / 44.123483°N 114.605996°W / 44.123483; -114.605996 (Quartzite Lake ) Gunsight Creek
Quiet Lake
2,820 m (9,250 ft)
546 m (1,791 ft)
330 m (1,080 ft)
44°03′17″N 114°35′35″W / 44.054689°N 114.593090°W / 44.054689; -114.593090 (Quiet Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Rainbow Lake
2,595 m (8,514 ft)
095 m (312 ft)
081 m (266 ft)
43°59′10″N 114°43′19″W / 43.986009°N 114.721970°W / 43.986009; -114.721970 (Rainbow Lake ) Champion Creek
Rock Lake
3,025 m (9,925 ft)
120 m (390 ft)
069 m (226 ft)
44°03′00″N 114°36′32″W / 44.049873°N 114.608869°W / 44.049873; -114.608869 (Rock Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Rough Lake
2,715 m (8,907 ft)
365 m (1,198 ft)
219 m (719 ft)
44°11′02″N 114°48′04″W / 44.184005°N 114.801201°W / 44.184005; -114.801201 (Rough Lake ) Rough Creek
Sapphire Lake
3,020 m (9,910 ft)
500 m (1,600 ft)
300 m (980 ft)
44°06′11″N 114°36′54″W / 44.102962°N 114.614970°W / 44.102962; -114.614970 (Sapphire Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Scoop Lake
2,945 m (9,662 ft)
276 m (906 ft)
156 m (512 ft)
44°04′24″N 114°35′39″W / 44.073226°N 114.594253°W / 44.073226; -114.594253 (Scoop Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Scree Lake
2,910 m (9,550 ft)
185 m (607 ft)
100 m (330 ft)
44°03′42″N 114°35′44″W / 44.061649°N 114.595447°W / 44.061649; -114.595447 (Scree Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Shallow Lake
2,940 m (9,650 ft)
260 m (850 ft)
096 m (315 ft)
44°03′48″N 114°35′57″W / 44.063415°N 114.599180°W / 44.063415; -114.599180 (Shallow Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Sheep Lake
3,015 m (9,892 ft)
290 m (950 ft)
200 m (660 ft)
44°06′49″N 114°36′35″W / 44.113590°N 114.609613°W / 44.113590; -114.609613 (Sheep Lake ) Bighorn Creek
Shelf Lake
2,730 m (8,960 ft)
275 m (902 ft)
166 m (545 ft)
44°04′13″N 114°34′04″W / 44.070398°N 114.567814°W / 44.070398; -114.567814 (Shelf Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Slide Lake
3,110 m (10,200 ft)
240 m (790 ft)
095 m (312 ft)
44°06′44″N 114°36′41″W / 44.112318°N 114.611450°W / 44.112318; -114.611450 (Slide Lake ) Bighorn Creek
Sliderock Lake
2,740 m (8,990 ft)
305 m (1,001 ft)
157 m (515 ft)
44°04′14″N 114°34′18″W / 44.070568°N 114.571721°W / 44.070568; -114.571721 (Sliderock Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Snow Lake
3,055 m (10,023 ft)
310 m (1,020 ft)
115 m (377 ft)
44°05′45″N 114°36′50″W / 44.095896°N 114.613812°W / 44.095896; -114.613812 (Snow Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Sullivan Lake
2,055 m (6,742 ft)
450 m (1,480 ft)
315 m (1,033 ft)
44°13′22″N 114°26′39″W / 44.222726°N 114.444067°W / 44.222726; -114.444067 (Sullivan Lake ) Sullivan Creek
Swimm Lake
2,702 m (8,865 ft)
465 m (1,526 ft)
240 m (790 ft)
44°08′56″N 114°40′04″W / 44.148778°N 114.667739°W / 44.148778; -114.667739 (Swimm Lake ) Warm Springs Creek
Tin Cup Lake
3,050 m (10,010 ft)
305 m (1,001 ft)
235 m (771 ft)
44°07′22″N 114°36′35″W / 44.122704°N 114.609613°W / 44.122704; -114.609613 (Tin Cup Lake ) Gunsight Creek
Tiny Lake
2,905 m (9,531 ft)
061 m (200 ft)
046 m (151 ft)
44°04′38″N 114°35′23″W / 44.077179°N 114.589737°W / 44.077179; -114.589737 (Tiny Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Walker Lake
2,820 m (9,250 ft)
570 m (1,870 ft)
225 m (738 ft)
44°06′25″N 114°35′50″W / 44.106920°N 114.597314°W / 44.106920; -114.597314 (Walker Lake ) Big Boulder Creek
Washington Lake
2,855 m (9,367 ft)
440 m (1,440 ft)
275 m (902 ft)
44°01′56″N 114°37′17″W / 44.032118°N 114.621369°W / 44.032118; -114.621369 (Washington Lake ) Washington Lake Creek
Waterdog Lake
2,660 m (8,730 ft)
060 m (200 ft)
025 m (82 ft)
44°04′21″N 114°33′27″W / 44.072499°N 114.557543°W / 44.072499; -114.557543 (Waterdog Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
Willow Lake
2,665 m (8,743 ft)
260 m (850 ft)
173 m (568 ft)
44°04′27″N 114°33′38″W / 44.074092°N 114.560419°W / 44.074092; -114.560419 (Willow Lake ) Little Boulder Creek
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