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Amphitheater Lake

Coordinates: 43°43′47″N 110°46′52″W / 43.72972°N 110.78111°W / 43.72972; -110.78111
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Amphitheater Lake
Amphitheater Lake is located in Wyoming
Amphitheater Lake
Amphitheater Lake
LocationGrand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, US
Coordinates43°43′47″N 110°46′52″W / 43.72972°N 110.78111°W / 43.72972; -110.78111[1]
TypeGlacial Lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length230 yd (210 m)
Max. width150 yd (140 m)
Surface elevation9,698 ft (2,956 m)[1]

Amphitheater Lake is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming.[2] Amphitheater Lake is only .20 miles (0.32 km) west of Surprise Lake and can be accessed via a strenuous climb of just under 10 miles (16 km) round trip from the Lupine Meadows trailhead.[3] Disappointment Peak is .50 miles (0.80 km) WNW of the lake.

Trail to Amphitheater Lake

References

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  1. ^ a b "Amphitheater Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-12-23.
  2. ^ Grand Teton, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2011-12-23.
  3. ^ "Day Hikes" (pdf). Plan Your Visit. National Park Service. 2010. Retrieved 2011-12-23.