Mica Lake facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mica Lake |
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Mica Lake (lower right) colored from silt from Petersen Glacier
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 Mica Lake
Location in Wyoming
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| Location | Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, US |
| Coordinates | 43°47′01″N 110°50′39″W / 43.78361°N 110.84417°W |
| Type | Glacial Lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | .15 mi (0.24 km) |
| Max. width | .10 mi (0.16 km) |
| Surface elevation | 9,564 ft (2,915 m) |
Mica Lake is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. Mica Lake is a glacial lake which has a turquoise coloring due to silt from the now vanished Petersen Glacier. Situated .40 miles (0.64 km) south of Lake Solitude, Mica Lake can be seen from Paintbrush Divide.
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