Indian Lake (Teton County, Wyoming)

Indian Lake
Location Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, US
Coordinates 43°37′54″N 110°53′20″W / 43.63167°N 110.88889°W / 43.63167; -110.88889Coordinates: 43°37′54″N 110°53′20″W / 43.63167°N 110.88889°W / 43.63167; -110.88889[1]
Type Glacial Lake
Basin countries United States
Max. length 500 yd (460 m)
Max. width 250 yd (230 m)
Surface elevation 9,805 ft (2,989 m)[2]

Indian Lake is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming.[2] Situated on a shelf above Granite Canyon, Indian Lake is flanked to the west by a high ridge exceeding 10,000 feet (3,000 m) dotted with unnamed peaks.[2] Indian Lake can be reached from the Open Canyon Trail but requires off trail navigation to access.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Indian Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
  2. 1 2 3 Mount Bannon, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2012-02-09.
  3. ↑ Ortenburger, Leigh N.; Reynold G. Jackson (Nov 1, 1996). A climber's guide to the Teton Range. Mountaineers Books. p. 47. ISBN 0-89886-480-1.
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