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Crooked Lake
Location of Crooked Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Crooked Lake in Idaho, USA.
Crooked Lake
Location in Idaho
Location of Crooked Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Crooked Lake in Idaho, USA.
Crooked Lake
Location in the United States
Location Custer County, Idaho
Coordinates 44°11′44″N 115°03′39″W / 44.195622°N 115.060933°W / 44.195622; -115.060933
Type Glacial
Primary inflows Crooked Creek
Primary outflows Crooked Creek to Salmon River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 0.09 mi (0.14 km)
Max. width 0.06 mi (0.097 km)
Surface elevation 8,105 ft (2,470 m)

Crooked Lake is a small alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails leading to the lake or the Crooked Creek drainage.

Crooked Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries.

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