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Windmaker Lake

Coordinates: 48°47′23″N 113°44′45″W / 48.78972°N 113.74583°W / 48.78972; -113.74583
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Windmaker Lake
Location of Windmaker Lake in Montana, USA.
Location of Windmaker Lake in Montana, USA.
Windmaker Lake
Location of Windmaker Lake in Montana, USA.
Location of Windmaker Lake in Montana, USA.
Windmaker Lake
LocationGlacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US
Coordinates48°47′23″N 113°44′45″W / 48.78972°N 113.74583°W / 48.78972; -113.74583[1]
TypeNatural
Primary outflowsSwiftcurrent Creek
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length.25 miles (0.40 km)
Max. width.15 miles (0.24 km)
Surface elevation5,325 ft (1,623 m)

Windmaker Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Swiftcurrent Mountain is west and Mount Wilbur is north of the lake. Unnamed creeks and the melt from the North Swiftcurrent Glacier feed the lake. Windmaker Lake can be reached by way of the Swiftcurrent Pass Trail.[2][3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Windmaker Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  2. ^ "Many Glacier, MT" (Map (USGS Quad)). TopoQuest. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  3. ^ W., Guthrie, C. (2002). Glacier National Park : legends and lore along Going-to-the-Sun Road. Cheney, Martha., Krage, Diane. Helena, Mont.: Farcountry. ISBN 9781560372042. OCLC 50438461.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)