Quiet Lake

This article is about the lake in Idaho. For the lake in the Yukon, see Quiet Lake (Yukon).
Quiet Lake

Quiet Lake
Location Custer County, Idaho
Coordinates 44°03′17″N 114°35′35″W / 44.054689°N 114.593090°W / 44.054689; -114.593090Coordinates: 44°03′17″N 114°35′35″W / 44.054689°N 114.593090°W / 44.054689; -114.593090
Type Glacial
Primary outflows Little Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 546 m (1,791 ft)
Max. width 330 m (1,080 ft)
Surface elevation 2,820 m (9,250 ft)

Quiet Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. While no trails lead to the lake, it can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 047.[1]

Quiet Lake is northeast of Merriam Peak, upstream of Baker and Noisy Lakes, and downstream of Cornice, Emerald, Glacier, and Rock Lakes.

References

  1. Sawtooth National Forest. “Sawtooth National Forest” [map].1:126,720, 1”=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998.

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