Poudre_Lake

Poudre Lake

Poudre Lake

Alpine lake in Larimer County, Colorado

Poudre Lake is an alpine lake and a main source of Poudre River. It is located just a few feet East of the Continental Divide in Larimer County, Colorado.[1]

Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...

U.S. Route 34 passes the lake and crosses the Continental Divide at Milner Pass at the southwest end of the lake.[2]

It is a "dead lake", as fish cannot survive in it because it freezes completely during the winter months.

References

  1. [1]
    "Poudre Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-12-25.
  2. [2]
    Fall River Pass, Colorado, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1958 (1985 rev.)


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