Two Medicine Lake

Lake in the American state of Montana
48°28′37″N 113°23′15″W / 48.47694°N 113.38750°W / 48.47694; -113.38750[1]TypeNaturalPrimary inflowsTwo Medicine CreekPrimary outflowsTwo Medicine CreekBasin countriesUnited StatesMax. length2 miles (3.2 km)Max. width.33 miles (0.53 km)Surface elevation5,164 ft (1,574 m)

Two Medicine Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. It is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) long and .33 miles (0.53 km) wide. Sinopah Mountain dominates the western terminus of the lake, while immediately to the north, Rising Wolf Mountain rises over 4,450 feet (1,360 m) above the lake.[2] Several hiking trails begin at the eastern end of the lake, which is accessible by vehicle. The National Historic Landmark Two Medicine Store and the National Register of Historic Places Swanson Boathouse structures are also near the eastern side of the lake. A short outlet stream connects Two Medicine Lake with Pray Lake to the northeast.

Sinopah Boat at Two Medicine Lake in 2019
Sinopah Boat at Two Medicine Lake in 2019

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References

  1. ^ "Two Medicine Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
  2. ^ "Mount Rockwell, MT" (Map (USGS Quad)). TopoQuest. Retrieved 2010-12-31.