List of lakes in Pondera County, Montana

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Last updated September 08, 2019

There are at least 29 named lakes and reservoirs in Pondera County, Montana .

A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, apart from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are also larger and deeper than ponds, though there are no official or scientific definitions. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams, which are usually flowing. Most lakes are fed and drained by rivers and streams.

A reservoir is, most commonly, an enlarged natural or artificial lake, pond or impoundment created using a dam or lock to store water.

Pondera County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 6,153. Its county seat is Conrad.

Lakes

Abbott Lake, 48°24′24″N112°13′36″W / 48.40667°N 112.22667°W / 48.40667; -112.22667 (Abbott Lake) , el. 3,619 feet (1,103 m)^[1]
Alkali Lake, 48°24′32″N112°27′40″W / 48.40889°N 112.46111°W / 48.40889; -112.46111 (Alkali Lake) , el. 3,786 feet (1,154 m)^[2]
Blue Lake, 48°09′05″N113°05′33″W / 48.15139°N 113.09250°W / 48.15139; -113.09250 (Blue Lake) , el. 5,863 feet (1,787 m)^[3]
Cody Lake, 48°10′23″N112°49′09″W / 48.17306°N 112.81917°W / 48.17306; -112.81917 (Cody Lake) , el. 4,695 feet (1,431 m)^[4]
Deep Lake, 48°10′30″N112°47′23″W / 48.17500°N 112.78972°W / 48.17500; -112.78972 (Deep Lake) , el. 4,678 feet (1,426 m)^[5]
Emerald Lake, 48°09′30″N113°01′18″W / 48.15833°N 113.02167°W / 48.15833; -113.02167 (Emerald Lake) , el. 6,585 feet (2,007 m)^[6]
Eyraud Lakes, 48°01′03″N111°58′55″W / 48.01750°N 111.98194°W / 48.01750; -111.98194 (Eyraud Lakes) , el. 3,720 feet (1,130 m)^[7]
Fish Lake, 48°09′13″N112°48′50″W / 48.15361°N 112.81389°W / 48.15361; -112.81389 (Fish Lake) , el. 4,934 feet (1,504 m)^[8]
Green Lake, 48°14′36″N112°52′01″W / 48.24333°N 112.86694°W / 48.24333; -112.86694 (Green Lake) , el. 4,826 feet (1,471 m)^[9]
Heron Lake, 48°22′48″N112°01′14″W / 48.38000°N 112.02056°W / 48.38000; -112.02056 (Heron Lake) , el. 3,451 feet (1,052 m)^[10]
Hidden Lake, 48°10′03″N112°50′46″W / 48.16750°N 112.84611°W / 48.16750; -112.84611 (Hidden Lake) , el. 4,678 feet (1,426 m)^[11]
Horn Lake, 48°17′13″N112°54′19″W / 48.28694°N 112.90528°W / 48.28694; -112.90528 (Horn Lake) , el. 4,751 feet (1,448 m)^[12]
Howes Lakes, 48°10′17″N112°48′11″W / 48.17139°N 112.80306°W / 48.17139; -112.80306 (Howes Lakes) , el. 4,734 feet (1,443 m)^[13]
Kiyo Crag Lake, 48°18′19″N113°07′14″W / 48.30528°N 113.12056°W / 48.30528; -113.12056 (Kiyo Crag Lake) , el. 6,211 feet (1,893 m)^[14]
Letz Lake, 48°13′55″N111°49′33″W / 48.23194°N 111.82583°W / 48.23194; -111.82583 (Letz Lake) , el. 3,366 feet (1,026 m)^[15]
Mitten Lake, 48°18′13″N112°58′52″W / 48.30361°N 112.98111°W / 48.30361; -112.98111 (Mitten Lake) , el. 4,747 feet (1,447 m)^[16]
Round Lake, 48°09′42″N112°47′08″W / 48.16167°N 112.78556°W / 48.16167; -112.78556 (Round Lake) , el. 4,757 feet (1,450 m)^[17]
Slippery Hoof Lake, 48°16′11″N113°02′31″W / 48.26972°N 113.04194°W / 48.26972; -113.04194 (Slippery Hoof Lake) , el. 4,842 feet (1,476 m)^[18]
Stetler Lakes, 48°25′45″N112°12′37″W / 48.42917°N 112.21028°W / 48.42917; -112.21028 (Stetler Lakes) , el. 3,602 feet (1,098 m)^[19]
Twin Lakes, 48°09′11″N112°47′31″W / 48.15306°N 112.79194°W / 48.15306; -112.79194 (Twin Lakes) , el. 4,800 feet (1,500 m)^[20]
Waddel Lakes, 48°11′09″N112°47′52″W / 48.18583°N 112.79778°W / 48.18583; -112.79778 (Waddel Lakes) , el. 4,682 feet (1,427 m)^[21]

Cody Lake is a lake in Rice County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Reservoirs

Conrad Reservoir, 48°11′25″N112°01′20″W / 48.19028°N 112.02222°W / 48.19028; -112.02222 (Conrad Reservoir) , el. 3,714 feet (1,132 m)^[22]
Fowler Reservoir, 48°13′18″N111°26′03″W / 48.22167°N 111.43417°W / 48.22167; -111.43417 (Fowler Reservoir) , el. 3,314 feet (1,010 m)^[23]
Fowler Reservoir, 48°12′45″N111°36′19″W / 48.21250°N 111.60528°W / 48.21250; -111.60528 (Fowler Reservoir) , el. 3,353 feet (1,022 m)^[24]
Green Lake, 48°14′36″N112°51′39″W / 48.24333°N 112.86083°W / 48.24333; -112.86083 (Green Lake) , el. 4,823 feet (1,470 m)^[25]
Lake Frances, 48°15′46″N112°12′28″W / 48.26278°N 112.20778°W / 48.26278; -112.20778 (Lake Frances) , el. 3,819 feet (1,164 m)^[26]
Swift Reservoir, 48°09′49″N112°52′20″W / 48.16361°N 112.87222°W / 48.16361; -112.87222 (Swift Reservoir) , el. 4,862 feet (1,482 m)^[27]
Tedson Reservoir, 48°09′05″N112°44′27″W / 48.15139°N 112.74083°W / 48.15139; -112.74083 (Tedson Reservoir) , el. 4,678 feet (1,426 m)^[28]

Lake Frances is a lake located southwest of Valier, Montana in Pondera County. Lake Frances is 3,618 acres (14.64 km²) in size. The lake is a common destination for fisherman and water recreationists. The lake has Northern Pike, Walleye, and Perch as the major game fish. The lake has other fish as well. This lake previously required a warm water fish stamp to fish in Montana. Now Fish, Wildlife and Parks encourages donations to the warm water fish stamp funds, but does not require it. The lake is a hot spot for many ice fisherman. Valier is a small agriculture based town that is located right off the lake. There is a small island on the lake located on the north east side. There are animals that call this lake home such as the beaver, geese, ducks, deer, raccoons, and other small rodents.

Swift Reservoir is a reservoir on the Lewis River in the U.S. state of Washington. It is located in Skamania County. It was created in 1958 with the construction of Swift Dam.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Pondera County, Montana, United States
County seat: Conrad
City	Conrad	Pondera County map
Town	Valier
CDPs	Brady Dupuyer Heart Butte
Unincorporated community	Ledger
Indian reservation	Blackfeet Indian Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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List of lakes in Pondera County, Montana

Contents

Lakes

Reservoirs

See also

Notes

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