Scoop Lake | |
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Location | Custer County, Idaho |
Coordinates | 44°04′24″N 114°35′39″W / 44.073226°N 114.594253°W |
Type | Glacial |
Primary outflows | Little Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 842 ft (257 m) |
Max. width | 535 ft (163 m) |
Surface area | 8.2 acres (3.3 ha) |
Surface elevation | 9,649 ft (2,941 m)[1] |
Scoop 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 683.[2]
Scoop Lake is northwest of Merriam Peak and located in the lower section of the Boulder Chain Lakes Basin.