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Priest Lake State Park facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Priest Lake State Park |
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IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape)
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| Location | Bonner County, Idaho, United States |
| Nearest city | Priest River, Idaho |
| Area | 755 acres (306 ha) |
| Elevation | 2,440 ft (740 m) |
| Designation | Idaho state park |
| Established | 1973 |
| Administrator | Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation |
| Website | Priest Lake State Park |
Priest Lake State Park is a public recreation area in Bonner County, Idaho, United States. The state park covers a total of 755 acres (306 ha) in the Selkirk Mountains about 30 miles (48 km) from the Canada–United States border. It consists of three units near the southern, eastern and northern shores of Priest Lake: Dickenseet, Indian Creek, and Lionhead.