Snowfield Lake
Snowfield Lake is in Gunnison, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,467 feet. Snowfield Lake is situated nearby to the locality Lead King Basin, as well as near the hamlet Crystal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Snowmass Mountain and Snowmass Peak.
Snowmass Mountain
Peak
Photo: Nelsestu, Public domain.
Snowmass Mountain is a 14,101.7-foot-high mountain in the U.S. state of Colorado, and the thirty-fourth highest mountain peak in the state. Located in the Elk Mountains within the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness of the White River National Forest, it lies along the border between Pitkin and Gunnison counties, west of Aspen and southwest of the town of Snowmass Village. Snowmass Mountain is situated 1½ miles northeast of Snowfield Lake.
Snowmass Peak
Peak
Photo: Mikethebear, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Snowmass Peak in the U.S. state of Colorado dominates the view from Snowmass Lake. It is often mistaken for Snowmass Mountain, the thirty-fourth highest mountain peak in the state, as well as for Hagerman Peak. Snowmass Peak is situated 1½ miles northeast of Snowfield Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crystal and Marble.
Crystal
Hamlet
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Crystal is a ghost town on the upper Crystal River in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. It is located in the Elk Mountains along a four-wheel-drive road 6 miles east of Marble and 20 miles northwest of Crested Butte. Crystal is situated 3 miles south of Snowfield Lake.
Marble
Village
Photo: OneHistoryGuy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Town of Marble is a Statutory Town in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 133 at the 2020 United States census. Marble is situated 6 miles west of Snowfield Lake.
Snowfield Lake
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Gunnison, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.09972° or 39° 5′ 59″ northLongitude
-107.0835° or 107° 5′ 1″ westElevation
11,467 feet (3,495 metres)Open location code
85FJ3WX8+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 40062310OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
5439270
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