Castle Lake (Nevada)

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Name: Castle Lake (Nevada)
Water system: Humboldt River
Water type: Natural lake
Progression: South Fork Humboldt River -> Humboldt River -> Humboldt Sink -> Planet Earth
Climates: Subtropical, Temperate
Continents: North America
Countries: United States of America, United States of America

Castle Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. The lake is located on a shelf near the head of Kleckner Canyon, and at an elevation of 2985 m immediately below Lake Peak. It has an area of approximately 57,000 m2, and a depth of up to 4.6 m. It is one of the sources of Kleckner Creek, which after exiting the mountains merges with other streams to form the South Fork of the Humboldt River.

Castle Lake (Nevada)

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