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Show Low Lake
Location of Show Low Lake in Arizona, USA.
Location of Show Low Lake in Arizona, USA.
Show Low Lake
Location in Arizona
Location of Show Low Lake in Arizona, USA.
Location of Show Low Lake in Arizona, USA.
Show Low Lake
Location in the United States
Location Navajo County, Arizona
Coordinates 34°11′6.15″N 110°00′3.47″W / 34.1850417°N 110.0009639°W / 34.1850417; -110.0009639
Basin countries United States
Surface area 100 acres (40 ha)
Average depth 27 ft (8.2 m)
Surface elevation 6,500 ft (2,000 m)

Show Low Lake is a 100-acre (0.40 km2) lake nestled at 6,500 feet (2,000 m) elevation in the White Mountains of Arizona which is administered by the Arizona Game and Fish Department along with the city of Show Low. Show Low Lake Park is located five miles (8 km) south of Show Low.

Description

Show Low Lake has 100 acres (0.40 km2) with an average depth of 33 feet (10 m) and maximum depth of 50 feet (15 m). It's situated at an elevation of 6,500 feet (2,000 m). The lake maintains good water quality year round, and is stocked with rainbow trout from April through September. The Arizona Game and Fish Department occasionally stocks channel catfish. The lake also contains reproducing populations of walleye, largemouth and smallmouth bass, bluegill and green sunfish.

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