Magic Reservoir Explained

Magic Reservoir
Location:Blaine and Camas counties, Idaho
Coords:43.2808°N -114.3781°W
Type:reservoir
Inflow:Big Wood River and Camas, Lava, Poison, and Rock creeks[1]
Outflow:Big Wood River
Basin Countries:United States
Area: [2]
Volume:195000acre-feet
Elevation:4800feet
Pushpin Map:Idaho#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Magic Reservoir in Idaho, USA.

Magic Reservoir is a reservoir on the Big Wood River on the border of Blaine and Camas counties, Idaho. However, most of the reservoir is located in Blaine County. The reservoir and surrounding Bureau of Land Management land offers opportunities for boating, fishing, camping, and hunting, among other activities. The reservoir is impounded by Magic Dam, which was built in 1910.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Bureau of Land Management . Idaho: Fairfield . 2009 . 1:100,000 . 978-1-4113-2446-6.
  2. Web site: Magic Dam . Stanford University . National Performance of Dams Program . 2012-08-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160312064052/http://ce-npdp-serv2.stanford.edu/DamDirectory/DamDetail.jsp?npdp_id=ID00039 . 2016-03-12 .
  3. Web site: Magic Reservoir . All Trips Sun Valley Idaho . January 23, 2013.
  4. Web site: Magic Reservoir . Idaho Fish and Game Department . January 23, 2013.