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Sprague Lake

2,648 m8,688 ft
Area
0.04 km²
Tonight
36°FFair · Wind 3–9 mph WSW

Sprague Lake is a lake at 2,648 m above sea level in Colorado, United States, 0.04 km² in area and 0.4 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
2,648 m
Length
0.4 km
Shoreline
1.1 km
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Lake

Sprague Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

0.4 km longest100 mN ↑
Shoreline
1.1 km≈15 min to walk around
3D map

Sprague Lake 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Sprague Lake terrain and contours

25 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Sprague Lake elevation profile

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Weather

Sprague Lake weather

Tonight · Fair · 36°F (2°C) · 4% chance of precipitation · Wind 3–9 mph WSW

Sprague Lake forecast for about 2,740 m.

  • Tonight36°4%3–9 mph WSW
  • Sat31°43°33%3–9 mph SE
  • Sun33°50°71%0–5 mph SSE
  • Mon31°49°36%3 mph WSW
  • Tue32°53°11%5–13 mph WSW
  • Wed31°51°5%3–13 mph WSW
  • Thu33°52°4%3–8 mph WSW

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:46 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Sprague Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Sprague Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest trailhead

    Sprague Lake Trailhead

    0.2 km WNW · +2 more within 1.3 km

  • Nearest parking

    0.3 km WNW

    +2 more within 0.7 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Upper Wind River

    1.0 km SSE · +2 more within 1.3 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Elk Meadow Lodge & RV Resort

    6.4 km NE · +2 more within 7.4 km

All mapped places 12
PlaceDistance
Sprague Lake TrailheadTrailhead0.2 km WNW
Parking0.3 km WNW
Parking0.3 km W
Parking0.7 km W
Upper Wind RiverCampsite1.0 km SSE
Park & Ride TrailheadTrailhead1.0 km NNE
Over The HillCampsite1.1 km SE
Glacier Basin CampgroundCampsite1.3 km NE
Bierstadt Lake/Storm Pass TrailheadTrailhead1.3 km W
Elk Meadow Lodge & RV ResortCaravan site6.4 km NE
Spruce Lake RV ParkCaravan site7.2 km NE
Manor RV ParkCaravan site7.4 km NE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 54% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
53.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
39.8%
Steep, 30–45°
6.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.1%
Steeper than 30°
6.4% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
607 m low point 2,521 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 92.7%Grassland 6.2%Built-up 0.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Sprague Lake sits

Range
American Cordillera467North American Cordillera271Rocky Mountains104Front Range15
Region
Colorado59United States932North America1,313
Protected area
Rocky Mountain National Park5
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Sprague Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024 (scene 2024-07-29)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia