Hebgen Lake
Hebgen Lake is a reservoir created by the Hebgen Dam, located in Gallatin County in southwest Montana. It is well known for the 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake which occurred nearby on August 17, 1959, forming Quake Lake, which is located immediately downstream.
Mweston85, Public domain.- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 6,539 feet (1,993 metres)
- …is also known as “Hebgen Reservoir”
- Description: reservoir in on the Madison River in Gallatin County, Montana, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
44.72426° or 44° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
-111.22282° or 111° 13′ 22″ west
Open location code
85PCPQFG+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Italian—“Hebgen Lake” goes by many names.
بحيرة هيبغينArabic
ХебжънBulgarian
Hebgen LakeCatalan
Hebgen LakeCebuano
希伯根湖Chinese
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