Snowdrift Lake
Encyclopedia
Snowdrift Lake is a lake
in Grand County, Colorado
, United States
. It is part of Rocky Mountain National Park
. Snowdrift Lake lies at an elevation of 11069 feet (3374 m), below Snowdrift Peak.
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,...
in Grand County, Colorado
Grand County, Colorado
Grand County is the 21st largest of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The county population was 12,442 at U.S. Census 2000...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is part of Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park is a national park located in the north-central region of the U.S. state of Colorado.It features majestic mountain views, a variety of wildlife, varied climates and environments—from wooded forests to mountain tundra—and easy access to back-country trails...
. Snowdrift Lake lies at an elevation of 11069 feet (3374 m), below Snowdrift Peak.