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Profile Lake (Idaho)

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Type
  
Glacial

Max. length
  
0.24 mi (0.39 km)

Width
  
310 m

Length
  
390 m

Basin countries
  
United States

Max. width
  
0.19 mi (0.31 km)

Surface elevation
  
2,900 m

Outflow location
  
Salmon River

Primary outflows
  
Hell Roaring Creek to Salmon River

Profile Lake is a small alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails leading to the lake, although it is most easily accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 092.

Map of Profile Lake, Idaho 83637, USA

Profile Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. Hell Roaring Lake is downstream of Profile Lake while Mount Cramer is to the southwest.

References

Profile Lake (Idaho) Wikipedia