Lower Two Medicine Lake is a natural freshwater lake in Montana, jointly owned by Glacier National Park and the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. A permit is necessary to fish in the eastern half, owned by the Blackfeet Indian Reservation.
| Lower Two Medicine Lake | |
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 Lower Two Medicine Lake seen from Spot Mountain | |
  Lower Two Medicine Lake  Lower Two Medicine Lake | |
| Location | Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US |
| Coordinates | 48°29′32″N 113°15′49″W / 48.49222°N 113.26361°W[1] |
| Type | Natural/Dam |
| Two Medicine Creek | |
| Two Medicine River | |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 2 miles (3.2 km) |
| Max. width | 0.40 miles (0.64 km) |
Surface elevation | 4,882 ft (1,488 m) |
The water level is regulated by Lower Two Medicine Dam, an earthen structure built in 1967 for flood control and irrigation storage.[2] It is owned and operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.[3]
Gallery
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Lower Two Medicine Lake with Scenic Point (centered) and Rising Wolf Mountain (right)
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Lower Two Medicine Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-12-26.
- ↑ "Kiowa, MT" (Map (USGS Quad)). TopoQuest. Retrieved 2010-12-26.
- ↑ "Lower Two Medicine Lake". Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
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