Crater Lake (Idaho) facts for kids

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Location	Custer County, Idaho
Coordinates	44°08′32″N 114°36′31″W / 44.142215°N 114.608673°W / 44.142215; -114.608673
Lake type	Glacial
Primary outflows	Livingston Creek to Salmon River
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	410 m (1,350 ft)
Max. width	225 m (738 ft)
Surface elevation	2,737 m (8,980 ft)

Crater Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from an old dirt road along Livingston Creek.

Crater Lake is just north of the Chinese Wall and is surrounded by several old mines.