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Upper Grinnell Lake

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Type
  
Natural

Basin countries
  
United States

Max. width
  
.20 miles (0.32 km)

Primary outflows
  
Grinnell Creek

Max. length
  
.60 miles (0.97 km)

Upper Grinnell Lake

Location
  
Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US

Upper Grinnell Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Upper Grinnell Lake is a proglacial lake which formed in the 1930s as Grinnell Glacier retreated. The lake is often filled with small icebergs which have been breaking off Grinnell Glacier. Upper Grinnell Lake can be reached by trail and is a 5.5 miles (8.9 km) hike from the Many Glacier Hotel.

References

Upper Grinnell Lake Wikipedia