Heart Lake (Lewis and Clark County, Montana) facts for kids
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 Heart Lake
Location in Montana
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| Location | Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States |
| Coordinates | 47°08′16″N 112°39′04″W / 47.13778°N 112.65111°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 1,670 feet (510 m) |
| Max. width | 1,053 feet (321 m) |
| Surface area | 32.2 acres (13.0 ha) |
| Surface elevation | 6,434 ft (1,961 m) |
Heart Lake is a 32-acre (13 ha) glacial valley lake within the Scapegoat Wilderness of Helena National Forest. Located ten miles (16 km) north of Lincoln, Montana, Heart Lake sits in a cirque five miles west of the Continental Divide. It is home to Arctic grayling and westslope cutthroat trout. The lake is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) from the Indian Meadows Trailhead. A trail on the east side of the lake goes to Pearl Lake and the top of the divide.
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