Winchester Lake

Winchester Lake
Winchester Lake is located in Idaho
Winchester Lake
Winchester Lake
Location in state of Idaho
LocationLewis County, Idaho,
United States
Coordinates46°14′05″N 116°37′13″W / 46.2346268°N 116.6203348°W / 46.2346268; -116.6203348 [1]
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsLapwai Creek
Primary outflowsLapwai Creek to Clearwater River
Catchment area7,800 acres (3,200 ha) [2]
Basin countriesUnited States
Managing agencyIdaho Parks and Recreation
Built1910 (1910)
Max. length5,085 feet (1,550 m)
Max. width3,106 feet (947 m)
Surface area103.1 acres (41.7 ha) [3]
Average depth23 feet (7.0 m)
Max. depth35 feet (11 m)
Water volume1,960 acre-feet (2,420,000 m3) [2]
Residence time1.95 years
Surface elevation3,904 feet (1,190 m) [1]
SettlementsWinchester

Winchester Lake (also known as Lapwai Lake) is a man-made body of water located on the south side of Winchester in Lewis County, Idaho.[3] It is the central feature of Winchester Lake State Park.[4] The lake covers 100 acres (40 ha), has an average depth of 23 feet (7.0 m), and is 35 feet (11 m) deep at its deepest point.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Lapwai Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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