Coeur d'Alene Lake, located in Idaho, has a rich history dating back to the Coeur d'Alene tribe, who named the lake "Schitsu'umsh" meaning "place of the sharp-spirited people." The lake is fed by the Coeur d'Alene River and is a major hydrology source for the region.
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The surface flow of the lake is regulated by the Post Falls Dam. The lake's snowpack is a crucial source of water for the surrounding areas, including agricultural and recreational use. The lake is known for its clean water, making it a popular destination for boating, fishing, and swimming. The Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course, located on the lake's shore, is also a popular attraction. Today, the lake remains an essential source of water and a beloved recreational destination for locals and tourists alike.
| Gage Height, Ft 24hr Change | 5.32% |
| Percent of Normal | 115% |
| Minimum |
20.99 ft
2025-02-16 |
| Maximum |
34.82 ft
2017-03-22 |
| Average | 24 ft |
Spokane River Blw Blackwell Nr Coeur D Alene Id
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17600cfs |
Spokane River Nr Post Falls Id
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17900cfs |
Coeur D Alene River Nr Harrison Id
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47cfs |
St Joe River Nr Chatcolet Id
|
802cfs |
St Joe River At Ramsdell Nr St Maries Id
|
18400cfs |
Coeur D Alene River Nr Cataldo Id
|
18400cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Mica Bay Boater Park
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Beauty Creek Campground
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Beauty Creek
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Camp Coeur d’Alene
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Mokins Bay Campground
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Mokins Bay
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