Lake of the Crags

Lake of the Crags
Location Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, US
Coordinates 43°46′32″N 110°46′13″W / 43.77556°N 110.77028°W / 43.77556; -110.77028Coordinates: 43°46′32″N 110°46′13″W / 43.77556°N 110.77028°W / 43.77556; -110.77028[1]
Type Glacial Lake
Basin countries United States
Max. length .30 mi (0.48 km)
Max. width .10 mi (0.16 km)
Surface elevation 9,565 ft (2,915 m)

Lake of the Crags is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming.[2] Situated at the head of Hanging Canyon, the Lake of the Crags is flanked by Mount Saint John to the northwest, Rock of Ages to the southwest and Symmetry Spire to the southeast. Ramshead Lake is 150 yards (140 m) to the east.

References

  1. "Lake of the Crags". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
  2. Mount Moran, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2011-12-02.
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