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Perkins Lake

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Type
  
Glacial

Basin countries
  
United States

Max. width
  
0.24 mi (0.39 km)

Length
  
630 m

Outflow location
  
Salmon River

Primary inflows
  
Alturas Lake Creek

Max. length
  
0.39 mi (0.63 km)

Surface elevation
  
2,138 m

Width
  
390 m

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Primary outflows
  
Alturas Lake Creek to Salmon River

Perkins Lake is an alpine lake in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Valley in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 21 miles (34 km) south of Stanley and 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Ketchum. Perkins Lake can be accessed from State Highway 75 via Sawtooth National Forest road 205.

Map of Perkins Lake, Idaho 83340, USA

In the southern section of the Sawtooth Valley, Perkins Lake has easy access around its northern shore, several campgrounds, and private camps. Camp Perkins, a Lutheran Outdoor Ministries camp is located on the northeast shore of Perkins Lake.

References

Perkins Lake Wikipedia