Dean Lake (Montana)

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Dean Lake
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Dean Lake
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Dean Lake
Location Flathead County, Montana
Coordinates 47°55′26″N113°06′30″W / 47.9238°N 113.1084°W / 47.9238; -113.1084
Type lake
Basin  countries United States
Surface elevation7,365 ft (2,245 m) [1]

Dean Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Montana. [1]

Dean Lake was named after Richard Dean, a local ranger. [2]

Dean Lake to the left, below Pentagon Mountain 20190329-FS-FlatheadNF-YFYF-060 (47524699081).jpg
Dean Lake to the left, below Pentagon Mountain

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dean Lake (Montana)
  2. "Geographic names". Forest History Society. Archived from the original on 2019-06-18. Retrieved 3 July 2019.