Water
gage height, ft levels
at
Priest Lake At Outlet Nr Coolin Id
are currently
1
ft,
about
97% of normal.
The average for this time of year is approximately
1.62ft.
Maximum recorded
Gage height, ft
since record keeping began in
2013
was
2022-12-20
when levels reached
6.31 ft.
Lowest recorded
Gage height, ft
was
2018-03-08
when levels receded to
0.01 ft.
View historical levels.
Priest Lake is a natural lake situated in Bonner County, Idaho, near the town of Coolin. The lake is fed by a combination of stream inflow, snowmelt, and groundwater. It is surrounded by mountains and forests, making it a popular destination for outdoor recreational activities, including skiing, hiking, and fishing. The lake has a rich history, as it was originally used by Native American tribes for hunting and fishing. Later, it became a popular spot for logging and milling operations. Today, the lake is used for both agricultural and recreational purposes. The Priest Lake snowpack is an important source of water for irrigation and hydropower generation in the region. The lake is also a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from across the country.
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