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Upper Grinnell Lake

Upper Grinnell Lake is located in , in the U. S. state of . Upper Grinnell Lake is a proglacial lake which formed in the 1930s as retreated.
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Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grinnell Glacier and Salamander Glacier.

Glacier
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is in the heart of in the U.S. state of . The is named for George Bird Grinnell, an early American conservationist and explorer, who was also a strong advocate of ensuring the creation of Glacier National Park.

Glacier
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The is a in in the U.S. state of . The glacier lies on a shelf on the east side of the arête which is part of the Continental Divide, at an average elevation of 7,200 feet above sea level.

Glacier
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This is is the smallest in . Located on the east side of the Continental Divide arête known as the , the glacier is situated on the cliff face above the better known .

Upper Grinnell Lake

Latitude
48.75674° or 48° 45′ 24″ north
Longitude
-113.73004° or 113° 43′ 48″ west
Elevation
6,463 feet (1,970 metres)
Open location code
85W8Q749+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82798391
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
5684022
Wiki­data ID
Q7371915
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Satellite Map

Discover Upper Grinnell Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Upper Grinnell Lake” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Packers Roost and Crystal Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Salamander Falls and Grinnell Falls.

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