Cerulean Lake facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Cerulean Lake
Cerulean Lake Location in Montana Show map of Montana Cerulean Lake Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Location	Glacier National Park, Flathead County, Montana, US
Coordinates	48°52′20″N 114°03′27″W / 48.87222°N 114.05750°W / 48.87222; -114.05750
Lake type	Natural
Primary inflows	Rainbow Creek
Primary outflows	Rainbow Creek
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	.40 mi (0.64 km)
Max. width	.35 mi (0.56 km)
Surface elevation	4,665 ft (1,422 m)

Cerulean Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Cerulean Lake is in a cirque surrounded by high peaks including Rainbow Peak to the west, which rises more than 5,000 feet (1,500 m) above the lake. Melt from Rainbow Glacier to the west enters Cerulean lake via Rainbow Creek and other sources.