Lake Ellen Wilson

Lake Ellen Wilson

Lake Ellen Wilson from Gunsight Pass
Location Glacier National Park, Flathead County, Montana, US
Coordinates 48°36′02″N 113°45′20″W / 48.60056°N 113.75556°W / 48.60056; -113.75556Coordinates: 48°36′02″N 113°45′20″W / 48.60056°N 113.75556°W / 48.60056; -113.75556[1]
Type Natural
Primary outflows Lincoln Creek
Basin countries United States
Max. length 1.10 mi (1.77 km)
Max. width .50 mi (0.80 km)
Surface elevation 5,929 ft (1,807 m)

Lake Ellen Wilson is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Lake Ellen Wilson is .25 miles (0.40 km) upstream from Lincoln Lake but is more than 1,300 feet (400 m) higher in elevation. A series of cascades including Beaver Chief Falls can be found between the two lakes.[2]

See also

List of lakes in Flathead County, Montana (A-L)

References

  1. "Lake Ellen Wilson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  2. "Lake McDonald East, MT" (Map (USGS Quad)). TopoQuest. Retrieved 2011-02-20.


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