Rocky Mountains
Montana
Gallatin

Hebgen Lake

Hebgen Lake is a created by the , located in in southwest . It is well known for the 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake which occurred nearby on August 17, 1959, forming , which is located immediately downstream.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in on the Madison River in Gallatin County, Montana, United States
  • Also known as: “Hebgen Reservoir”

Hebgen Lake

Latitude
44.72426° or 44° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
-111.22282° or 111° 13′ 22″ west
Elevation
6,539 feet (1,993 metres)
Open location code
85PCPQFG+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 298027043
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
5656814
Wiki­data ID
Q3214923
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Italian—“Hebgen Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة هيبغين”
  • Bulgarian: “Хебжън”
  • Catalan: “Hebgen Lake”
  • Cebuano: “Hebgen Lake”
  • Chinese: “希伯根湖”
  • Chinese: “赫布根湖”
  • French: “lac Hebgen”
  • French: “Lac Hebgen”
  • French: “Lac Hegben”
  • Italian: “lago Hebgen”

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