Mirror Lake | |
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Location in the State of Oregon Show map of OregonMirror 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 | [1] |
Mirror Lake is a mountain lakeinClackamas County of the U.S. stateofOregon. 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,[2] 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.[3]
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