List of lakes in Wheatland County, Montana
Encyclopedia
There are at least 10 named lake
s and reservoir
s in Wheatland County, Montana
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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 Wheatland County, Montana
Wheatland County, Montana
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,259 people, 853 households, and 540 families residing in the county. The population density was 2 people per square mile . There were 1,154 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile...
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Lakes
- Elk Lake, 46°14′14"N 110°15′52"W, el. 6863 feet (2,091.8 m)
Reservoirs
- Deadmans Basin Reservoir, 46°20′21"N 109°24′42"W, el. 3894 feet (1,186.9 m)
- Fox Reservoir, 46°23′11"N 110°04′30"W, el. 4626 feet (1,410 m)
- Jellison Reservoir, 46°39′42"N 110°03′43"W, el. 5623 feet (1,713.9 m)
- Lebo Lake, 46°19′14"N 110°01′57"W, el. 4924 feet (1,500.8 m)
- Lode Reservoir, 46°33′15"N 109°51′11"W, el. 4550 feet (1,386.8 m)
- Martin and C Bar J Reservoir, 46°19′05"N 110°08′16"W, el. 5223 feet (1,592 m)
- Martinsdale Reservoir, 46°27′07"N 110°16′04"W, el. 4783 feet (1,457.9 m)
- Middle Fork Reservoir, 46°39′13"N 110°05′14"W, el. 5659 feet (1,724.9 m)
- Nelson Reservoir, 46°33′41"N 109°58′14"W, el. 4774 feet (1,455.1 m)