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J. D. Dam Lake
Location of J. D. Dam Lake in Arizona, USA.
Location of J. D. Dam Lake in Arizona, USA.
J. D. Dam Lake
Location in Arizona
Location of J. D. Dam Lake in Arizona, USA.
Location of J. D. Dam Lake in Arizona, USA.
J. D. Dam Lake
Location in the United States
Location Coconino County, Arizona, United States
Coordinates 35°4′5″N 112°1′44″W / 35.06806°N 112.02889°W / 35.06806; -112.02889
Basin countries United States
Surface area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Average depth 6 ft (1.8 m)
Surface elevation 6,460 ft (1,970 m)

J. D. Dam Lake is a small, quiet lake found in the sunny state of Arizona, in the United States. It's located about 19.5 miles (31.4 km) southeast of a town called Williams. This makes it a hidden gem in the north-central part of Arizona.

About J. D. Dam Lake

J. D. Dam Lake is nestled in Coconino County. This area is known for its amazing natural beauty and wide-open spaces. The lake sits at a high elevation of about 6,460 feet (1,969 meters) above sea level. This means it's up in the mountains, offering cool air and pretty views.

Size and Depth

Even though it's a lake, J. D. Dam Lake is quite small. It covers an area of about 6 acres (2.4 hectares). To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of five football fields put together. The lake is also not very deep. It measures about 6 feet (1.8 meters) at its deepest points. This makes it a shallow body of water.

Fish Species

One of the main types of fish you can find in J. D. Dam Lake is the Rainbow Trout. These fish are popular because they are beautiful and fun to catch. Rainbow trout are known for the colorful, rainbow-like stripe along their sides. They are a favorite for people who enjoy fishing.

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