Tolo Lake | |
Location: | Idaho County, Idaho United States |
Coordinates: | 45.9154°N -116.2361°W |
Basin Countries: | United States |
Area: | 35acres |
Elevation: | 3235feet |
Pushpin Map: | Idaho#USA |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Tolo Lake in Idaho, USA. |
Tolo Lake | |
Coordinates: | 45.9154°N -116.2361°W |
Location: | Tolo Lake Road, Nez Perce National Historical Park Idaho County, Idaho United States |
Added: | February 7, 2011 |
Area: | 206acres |
Refnum: | 10001200[1] |
Tolo Lake is a shallow, natural lake in camas prairie in Idaho County, Idaho, United States. It is about 35acres in size. An area of about 206acres including the lake was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1] [2]
It is a historic rendez-vous site of the Nez Perce and others.
It also has historic significance from the Nez Perce War and the Battle of White Bird Canyon.
Mammoth bones were discovered there in 1995.[3]