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Goat Lake
Location of Goat Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Goat Lake in Idaho, USA.
Goat Lake
Location in Idaho
Location of Goat Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Goat Lake in Idaho, USA.
Goat Lake
Location in the United States
Location Custer County, Idaho
Coordinates 44°05′55″N 114°34′52″W / 44.098741°N 114.581212°W / 44.098741; -114.581212
Lake type Glacial
Primary outflows Big Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 275 m (902 ft)
Max. width 240 m (790 ft)
Surface elevation 2,730 m (8,960 ft)

Goat Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. No trails lead to the lake, but it is most easily accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 080.

Goat Lake is southeast of D. O. Lee Peak and northeast, although in a separate basin than, Island Lake.

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