Boulder Chain Lakes
{{Short description|Alpine lakes in the state of Idaho}}
The Boulder Chain Lakes are a chain of thirteen alpine and glacial Paternoster lakes in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lakes are located in the upper portion of the Little Boulder Creek watershed north of Merriam Peak. Sawtooth National Forest trail 683 along leads to the Boulder Chain Lakes.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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|+Boulder Chain Lakes !Lake |
Hatchet Lake
|{{convert|2710|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|345|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|305|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.024344 |
114.562724|name=Hatchet Lake}} |
Headwall Lake
|{{convert|2975|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|256|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|162|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.074340 |
114.598370|name=Headwall Lake}} |
Hidden Lake
|{{convert|2905|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|250|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|212|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.078929 |
114.595631|name=Hidden Lake}} |
Hourglass Lake
|{{convert|2900|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|224|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|118|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.077962 |
114.588440|name=Hourglass Lake}} |
Hummock Lake
|{{convert|2905|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|490|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|242|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.077480 |
114.592172|name=Hummock Lake}} |
Lodgepole Lake
|{{convert|2750|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|370|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|295|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.070403 |
114.575526|name=Lodgepole Lake}} |
Lonesome Lake
|{{convert|3185|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|458|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|178|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.073839 |
114.607106|name=Lonesome Lake}} |
Scoop Lake
|{{convert|2945|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|276|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|156|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.073226 |
114.594253|name=Scoop Lake}} |
Shelf Lake
|{{convert|2730|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|275|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|166|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.070398 |
114.567814|name=Shelf Lake}} |
Sliderock Lake
|{{convert|2740|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|305|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|157|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.070568 |
114.571721|name=Sliderock Lake}} |
Tiny Lake
|{{convert|2905|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|061|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|046|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.077179 |
114.589737|name=Tiny Lake}} |
Waterdog Lake
|{{convert|2660|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|060|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|025|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.072499 |
114.557543|name=Waterdog Lake}} |
Willow Lake
|{{convert|2665|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|260|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{convert|163|m|ft|abbr=on}} |{{coord|44.074092 |
114.560419|name=Willow Lake}} |
References
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See also
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- List of lakes of the White Cloud Mountains
- Sawtooth National Forest
- Sawtooth National Recreation Area
- White Cloud Mountains
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Category:Lakes of Custer County, Idaho
Category:Glacial lakes of the Sawtooth National Forest
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