Twin Lakes

The Twin Lakes are two adjacent alpine Glacial lakes separated by a narrow strip of land less than 100 ft wide in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.

Photo: Sam Beebe, CC BY 2.0.

Type: Lake
Description: lake in Blaine County, Idaho
Also known as: “Alice Lake” and “Snowyside Lakes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Snowyside Peak and El Capitan.

Snowyside Peak

Peak

Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Snowyside Peak, at 10,651 feet above sea level, is the fifth-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 at the intersection of Blaine, Custer County, and Elmore counties.

El Capitan

Peak

Photo: David~O, CC BY 2.0.

El Capitan is a mountain in the western United States, in the Sawtooth Range of central Idaho. Located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Blaine County, it is 1.2 miles south-southeast of Peak 10,052, its line parent.

Parks Peak

Peak

Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parks Peak, at 10,280 feet above sea level is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area on the border of Blaine and Custer counties.

Twin Lakes

Categories: glacial lake and body of water
Location: Blaine, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.93951° or 43° 56′ 22″ north

Longitude

-114.95757° or 114° 57′ 27″ west

Elevation

8,862 feet (2,701 metres)

Open location code

85M7W2QR+RX

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Twin Lakes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Cebuano—“Twin Lakes” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Twin Lakes”
Cebuano: “Twin Lakes (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, Idaho, Blaine County, lat 43,94, long -114,96)”
Cebuano: “Twin Lakes”

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