Cove Lake

{{Short description|Alpine lake in the state of Idaho}}

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| name = Cove Lake

| image = White Cloud Peaks, Sawtooth National Recreation Area ID.jpg

| caption = Cove Lake (left) and Sapphire Lake (right) from Calkens Peak

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| location = Custer County, Idaho

| coords = {{coord|44.101346|-114.608703|format=dms|type:waterbody_region:US-ID|display=inline,title}}

| lake_type = Glacial

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| outflow = Big Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River

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| basin_countries = United States

| length = {{convert|490|m|abbr=on}}

| width = {{convert|315|m|abbr=on}}

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| elevation = {{convert|3005|m|abbr=on}}

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| pushpin_map_alt = Location of Cove Lake in Idaho, USA.

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Cove Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601.Sawtooth National Forest. "Sawtooth National Forest" [map].1:126,720, 1"=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998.

Cove Lake is east of D. O. Lee Peak and next to Hook Lake. It is also upstream of Walker Lake and downstream of Snow, Boulder, Gentian, Sapphire, and Cirque Lakes as well as The Kettles.