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Lake Nooney
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Lake Wurdeman (lower left) and Lake Nooney (center)
Location of Lake Nooney in Montana, USA.
Location of Lake Nooney in Montana, USA.
Lake Nooney
Location in Montana
Location of Lake Nooney in Montana, USA.
Location of Lake Nooney in Montana, USA.
Lake Nooney
Location in the United States
Location Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US
Coordinates 48°58′47″N 114°02′38″W / 48.97972°N 114.04389°W / 48.97972; -114.04389
Type Natural
Primary outflows Boundary Creek
Basin countries United States
Max. length .60 miles (0.97 km)
Max. width .25 miles (0.40 km)
Surface elevation 5,500 ft (1,700 m)

Lake Nooney is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is east of Mount Custer and .50 miles (0.80 km) west of Lake Wurdeman. The Herbst Glacier is located above the lake to the northwest. Rock flour (silt) from melting glaciers make the lake appear opaque turquoise in color.

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