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South Amber Lake
Location of South Amber Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of South Amber Lake in Idaho, USA.
South Amber Lake
Location in Idaho
Location of South Amber Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of South Amber Lake in Idaho, USA.
South Amber Lake
Location in the United States
Location Blaine County, Idaho
Coordinates 43°50′11″N 114°28′26″W / 43.836524°N 114.473756°W / 43.836524; -114.473756
Type Glacial
Primary outflows Amber Creek to West Fork Big Wood River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 560 ft (170 m)
Max. width 210 ft (64 m)
Surface elevation 9,150 ft (2,790 m)

South Amber Lake is an alpine lake in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, located in the Boulder Mountains in Sawtooth National Recreation Area. While no trails lead to the lake, it is most easily accessed from trail 146. The lake is located south of North Amber Lake, but in a separate sub-drainage.

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