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Natahki Lake
Location of Natahki Lake in Montana, USA.
Location of Natahki Lake in Montana, USA.
Natahki Lake
Location in Montana
Location of Natahki Lake in Montana, USA.
Location of Natahki Lake in Montana, USA.
Natahki Lake
Location in the United States
Location Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US
Coordinates 48°49′04″N 113°40′06″W / 48.81778°N 113.66833°W / 48.81778; -113.66833
Type Natural
Primary outflows Apikuni Creek
Basin countries United States
Max. length .15 mi (0.24 km)
Max. width .10 mi (0.16 km)
Surface elevation 6,575 ft (2,004 m)

Natahki Lake is a beautiful natural lake found within Glacier National Park. This amazing park is located in the state of Montana in the United States. Natahki Lake is nestled high up in the mountains, surrounded by tall peaks.

Exploring Natahki Lake

Natahki Lake is a natural body of water. It is a great example of the stunning landscapes you can find in Glacier National Park. The lake is quite small but very scenic.

Where is Natahki Lake Located?

This lovely lake sits in a special kind of mountain valley. This valley is called a cirque. A cirque is shaped like a bowl and is carved out by glaciers. Natahki Lake is surrounded by impressive mountains. To its west and south is Mount Henkel. To the southeast, you will find Altyn Peak. The lake is quite high up, at an elevation of about 6,575 feet (2,004 meters) above sea level.

How Big is Natahki Lake?

Natahki Lake is not a very large lake. It measures about 0.15 miles (0.24 kilometers) in length. Its width is around 0.10 miles (0.16 kilometers). Even though it is small, it adds to the beauty of the park. The lake's water flows out into a stream called Apikuni Creek.

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