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Swimm Lake
Location of Swimm Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Swimm Lake in Idaho, USA.
Swimm Lake
Location in Idaho
Location of Swimm Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Swimm Lake in Idaho, USA.
Swimm Lake
Location in the United States
Location Custer County, Idaho
Coordinates 44°08′56″N 114°40′04″W / 44.148778°N 114.667739°W / 44.148778; -114.667739
Type Glacial
Primary outflows Swimm Creek to Warm Springs Creek to Salmon River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 460 m (1,510 ft)
Max. width 240 m (790 ft)
Surface elevation 2,702 m (8,865 ft)

Swimm Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails that go to the lake.

Swimm Lake is northeast of Watson Peak and Bear Lake, although Bear Lake is in a separate sub-basin.

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