Elk Lake
Elk Lake is an alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 15 miles southwest of Stanley and 9.5 miles southeast of Grandjean.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elk Peak and Limber Lake.
Elk Peak
Peak
Elk Peak, at 10,582 feet above sea level, is the eighth-highest peak in the Sawtooth Range of the U.S. state of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Boise and Custer counties.
Limber Lake
Lake
Limber Lake is a small alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails leading to the lake or the Goat Creek drainage.
Packrat Lake
Lake
Packrat Lake is a small alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails leading to the lake or Goat Creek drainage.
Elk Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States of America
- Categories: glacial lake and body of water
- Location: Boise, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.0239° or 44° 1′ 26″ north
Longitude
-115.07198° or 115° 4′ 19″ west
Elevation
6,657 feet (2,029 metres)
Open location code
85P62WFH+H6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Elk Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Cebuano—“Elk Lake” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Elk”
- Cebuano: “Elk Lake (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, Idaho, Boise County)”
- Cebuano: “Elk Lake”
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