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Lake Elwell
Location of Lake Elwell in Montana, USA.
Location of Lake Elwell in Montana, USA.
Lake Elwell
Location in Montana
Location of Lake Elwell in Montana, USA.
Location of Lake Elwell in Montana, USA.
Lake Elwell
Location in the United States
Location Liberty / Toole counties, Montana, United States
Coordinates 48°19′20″N 111°05′48″W / 48.32222°N 111.09667°W / 48.32222; -111.09667
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Marias River
Primary outflows Marias River
Basin countries United States
Surface area 14,842 acres (60.06 km2)
Surface elevation 3,025 ft (922 m)

Lake Elwell (a.k.a. Tiber Reservoir) is a reservoir in north central Montana. The reservoir was created by the damming of the Marias River at the Tiber Dam. Lake Elwell was named for Judge Charles B. Ewell (1888–1974), former director of the Montana Reclamation Association.

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