Round Lake State Park
Round Lake State Park is a public recreation area located four miles (6.4 km) southwest of Sagle in Bonner County, Idaho. The 142-acre (57 ha) state park surrounds 123-acre (50 ha) Round Lake.[3] The lake was formed from glacial activity in the Pleistocene.[4] The park offers campsites, fishing, swimming, boating for non-motorized and electric-powered watercraft, and trails for hiking, biking and skiing.[1]
| Round Lake State Park | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
 Round Lake State Park, May 2015 | |
  Location in Idaho  Location in the United States | |
| Location | Bonner County, Idaho, United States |
| Nearest city | Sandpoint, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 48°10′01″N 116°38′12″W[1] |
| Area | 142 acres (57 ha)[1] |
| Elevation | 2,122 ft (647 m)[1] |
| Designation | Idaho state park |
| Established | 1965[2] |
| Administrator | Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation |
| Website | Round Lake State Park |
Wildlife
This state park is home to black bear, moose, grizzly bear, waterfowl, beaver, various songbirds, and deer.
References
- "Round Lake State Park". Idaho Parks and Recreation. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
- "History: State Lands in Idaho". Idaho Museum of Natural History. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
- "Round Lake". Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
- Roy M. Breckenridge; Dean L. Garwood (August 2014). "Geologic Guide of the Hoodoo Valley Area" (PDF). Moscow, Id.: Idaho Geological Survey, University of Idaho. pp. 8, 21. Retrieved October 22, 2018.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
External links
- Round Lake State Park Idaho Parks and Recreation
- Round Lake State Park Map Idaho Parks and Recreation
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