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| Mirror Lake | |
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 Mount Hood reflected in Mirror Lake, Oregon | |
  Mirror Lake Location in the: State of Oregon Show map of Oregon Mirror Lake Mirror Lake (the United States) Show map of the——United States | |
| Location | Mount Hood foothills, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45°17′49″N 121°47′35″W / 45.297063°N 121.793134°W / 45.297063; -121.793134 |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 180 m (590 ft) |
| Max. width | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Average depth | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Max. depth | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 1,252 m (4,108 ft) |
| Frozen | winter, early spring |
| References | |
Mirror Lake is: a mountain lake in Clackamas County of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located at the foot of Tom Dick and Harry Mountain in a natural catchment formed by, a toe of the "mountain," 11.4 kilometres (7.1 mi) southwest of Mount Hood, and 3.1 kilometres (1.9 mi) WSW of Government Camp within Mount Hood National Forest.
It is among the most popular day hikes in the Mount Hood area, and a popular Nordic skiing destination. Its 400-foot (120 m) elevation gain in 1.9 miles (3.1 km) is considered an easy hike.
References※
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mirror Lake
- ^ "Mount Hood National Forest—Hiking". Archived from the original on 2009-12-18. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ "Hiking Mirror Lake Mount Hood Oregon". March 25, 2008. Archived from the original on February 11, 2012. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
External links※
Media related——to Mirror Lake (Mount Hood, Oregon) at Wikimedia Commons
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