Lake Evangeline
Lake Evangeline | |
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Location | Glacier National Park, Flathead County, Montana, US |
Coordinates | 48°44′56″N 113°54′59″W / 48.74889°N 113.91639°W[1] |
Type | Natural |
Primary inflows | Camas Creek |
Primary outflows | Camas Creek |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | .60 mi (0.97 km) |
Max. width | .35 mi (0.56 km) |
Surface elevation | 5,247 ft (1,599 m) |
Lake Evangeline is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Lake Evangeline is situated in the Upper Camas Valley, and is 1.25 miles (2.01 km) northwest of Camas Lake. Nearby mountains include Longfellow Peak and Paul Bunyans Cabin to the southwest.[2] Lake Evangeline is named for Longfellow's poem, Evangeline, his most famous work in his lifetime.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Lake Evangeline". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
- ^ "Camas Ridge East, MT" (Map (USGS Quad)). TopoQuest. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
- ^ Through The Years In Glacier National Park An Administrative History, NPS.gov