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South Amber Lake

Coordinates: 43°50′11″N 114°28′26″W / 43.836524°N 114.473756°W / 43.836524; -114.473756
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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 of South Amber Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of South Amber Lake in Idaho, USA.
South Amber Lake
LocationBlaine County, Idaho
Coordinates43°50′11″N 114°28′26″W / 43.836524°N 114.473756°W / 43.836524; -114.473756
TypeGlacial
Primary outflowsAmber Creek to West Fork Big Wood River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length560 ft (170 m)
Max. width210 ft (64 m)
Surface elevation9,150 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.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.