Crescent Lake (Utah)
| Crescent Lake | |
|---|---|
  Crescent Lake Location within Utah  Crescent Lake Location within the United States | |
| Location | Cache County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 41°58′41″N 111°37′41″W / 41.9779331°N 111.6280034°W |
| Type | Lake |
Surface elevation | 8,435 feet (2,571 m) |
Crescent Lake is a lake in northeastern Cache County, Utah, United States.[1]
Description
[edit]The lake is located in the Bear River Range within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest[2] at an elevation of 8,435 feet (2,571 m)[1]
Crescent Lake was so named on account of its outline being shaped like a crescent.[3]
See also
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References
[edit]- 1 2 "Crescent Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ "MyTopo Maps - Crescent Lake, Utah, USA" (Map). mytopo.com. Trimble Navigation, Ltd. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
- ↑ Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. p. 96. ISBN 978-0-87480-345-7. OCLC 797284427. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
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