Priest Lake State Park
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| Priest Lake State Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
  Location in Idaho  Location in the United States | |
| Location | Bonner County, Idaho, United States |
| Nearest city | Priest River, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 48°37′N 116°50′W / 48.61°N 116.83°W[1] |
| Area | 755 acres (306 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 2,440 ft (740 m)[2] |
| Designation | Idaho state park |
| Established | 1973[3] |
| Administrator | Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation |
| Website | Priest Lake State Park |
Priest Lake State Park is a public recreation area in Bonner County, Idaho, United States. The state park covers a total of 755 acres (306 ha) in the Selkirk Mountains about 30 miles (48 km) from the Canada–United States border.[2] It consists of three units near the southern, eastern and northern shores of Priest Lake: Dickenseet, Indian Creek, and Lionhead.[4]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Priest Lake State Park Indian Creek Unit". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b c "Priest Lake State Park". Idaho Parks and Recreation. Retrieved May 28, 2012.
- ^ "History: State Lands in Idaho". Idaho Museum of Natural History. Retrieved March 4, 2011.
- ^ "Priest Lake State Park Map" (PDF). Idaho Parks and Recreation. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Priest Lake State Park Idaho Parks and Recreation