Blind Lake, Utah Explained

Location:Wayne County, Utah,
United States
Coords:38.1772°N 111.4425°W
Basin Countries:United States
Length:0.5miles
Width:0.3miles
Area:52acres
Max-Depth:52feet
Elevation:10250feet
Pushpin Map:Utah#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Blind Lake in Utah, USA.

Blind Lake is a high alpine lake (elevation approximately 10250feet)located on Boulder Mountain within Dixie National Forest.[1] It is the largest and deepest lake on Boulder Mountain and was created as a reservoir in the early 1900s.

Blind Lake holds rainbow trout, brook trout, arctic grayling, splake and cutthroat trout.[2]

The nearest town is Torrey, 10 miles to the north (16 km).A larger community, Richfield, is 75 miles to the west.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geographic Names Information System. edits.nationalmap.gov. 2024-02-07.
  2. Web site: Fishing Boulder Mountain A Utah Blue Ribbon fishing destination. 2015-10-27. Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. 2024-02-07.