Bowknot Lake
Bowknot Lake is a small alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Sawtooth National Forest trial 096 leads to Bowknot Lake.[1]
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Location | Custer County, Idaho |
Coordinates | 43.966525°N 114.959161°W |
Lake type | Glacial |
Primary outflows | Creek to Salmon River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 0.10 mi (0.16 km) |
Max. width | 0.09 mi (0.14 km) |
Surface elevation | 8,245 ft (2,513 m) |
Bowknot Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. Toxaway Lake is upstream of Bowknot Lake while Farley Lake, McDonald Lake, and Yellow Belly Lake are downstream.
References
- Sawtooth National Forest. “Sawtooth National Forest” [map].1:126,720, 1”=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998.
See also
- List of lakes of the Sawtooth Mountains (Idaho)
- Sawtooth National Forest
- Sawtooth National Recreation Area
- Sawtooth Range (Idaho)
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