Castle Lake (Nevada)
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File:2013-09-18 13 56 28 Panorama of Castle Lake from the north end in Kleckner Canyon, Nevada.jpg | |
Location in Nevada
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Location | Elko County, Nevada, United States |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Type | tarn |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
Max. depth | 15 ft (4.6 m) |
Surface elevation | 9,793 ft (2,985 m) |
Castle Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States.[1] It is within the Ruby Mountains Wilderness, which is administered by the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The lake is located on a shelf near the head of Kleckner Canyon, at approximately Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., and at an elevation of 9,793 feet (2985 m). It has an area of approximately 14 acres (57,000 m2), and a depth of up to 15 feet (4.6 m). It is one of the sources of Kleckner Creek, which after exiting the mountains merges with other streams to form the South Fork of the Humboldt River.
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