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Lake Frances
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Waterfall flows into Lake Frances
Location of Lake Frances in Montana, USA.
Location of Lake Frances in Montana, USA.
Lake Frances
Location in Montana
Location of Lake Frances in Montana, USA.
Location of Lake Frances in Montana, USA.
Lake Frances
Location in the United States
Location Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US
Coordinates 48°56′20″N 114°00′07″W / 48.93889°N 114.00194°W / 48.93889; -114.00194
Type Natural
Primary inflows Thunderbird Creek
Primary outflows Olson Creek
Basin countries United States
Max. length .60 miles (0.97 km)
Max. width .30 miles (0.48 km)
Surface elevation 5,255 ft (1,602 m)

Lake Frances is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Runoff from the Dixon Glacier empties into the south side of the lake while runoff from Thunderbird Glacier flows into Thunderbird Creek and into the east shore of the lake.

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