List of lakes in Cascade County, Montana
Encyclopedia
There are at least 15 named lake
s and reservoir
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Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...
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Reservoir
A reservoir , artificial lake or dam is used to store water.Reservoirs may be created in river valleys by the construction of a dam or may be built by excavation in the ground or by conventional construction techniques such as brickwork or cast concrete.The term reservoir may also be used to...
s in Cascade County, Montana
Cascade County, Montana
-National protected areas:*Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Lewis and Clark National Forest -Economy:Malmstrom Air Force Base is a driving force in the regional economy...
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Lakes
- Benton Lake, 47°39′56"N 111°19′39"W, el. 3625 feet (1,104.9 m), location of Benton Lake National Wildlife RefugeBenton Lake National Wildlife RefugeBenton Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located in the central portions of the U.S. state of Montana. It lies in northern Cascade County, just north of the city of Great Falls. It is part of the larger Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge Complex, which includes the Lost Trail National Wildlife...
- Black Horse Lake, 47°36′29"N 111°13′06"W, el. 3415 feet (1,040.9 m)
- Cannon Lake, 46°59′33"N 111°38′52"W, el. 4872 feet (1,485 m)
- Horseshoe Lake, 47°30′53"N 111°26′14"W, el. 3320 feet (1,011.9 m)
- Schrammeck Lake, 47°14′20"N 111°32′03"W, el. 3730 feet (1,136.9 m)
Reservoirs
- Cascade Reservoir, 47°16′33"N 111°42′48"W, el. 3570 feet (1,088.1 m)
- Dick Golie Fish Pond, 47°38′48"N 111°10′57"W, el. 3517 feet (1,072 m)
- Elizabeth Reservoir, 47°22′24"N 111°42′02"W, el. 3392 feet (1,033.9 m)
- Gollaher Reservoir, 47°13′19"N 111°37′14"W, el. 3540 feet (1,079 m)
- Hound Creek Reservoir, 47°00′33"N 111°41′30"W, el. 5082 feet (1,549 m)
- Middle Creek Lake, 46°56′21"N 111°40′47"W, el. 5538 feet (1,688 m)
- Morony Reservoir, 47°34′54"N 111°03′39"W, el. 2848 feet (868.1 m)
- Neihart Reservoir, 46°54′53"N 110°43′56"W, el. 5912 feet (1,802 m)
- Rocky Reef Reservoir, 47°22′44"N 111°44′43"W, el. 3409 feet (1,039.1 m)
- Spring Creek Reservoir, 47°01′26"N 111°40′13"W, el. 5125 feet (1,562.1 m)