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Sheep Mountain over still water at Trout Lake

Fig. 1Sheep Mountain over still water at Trout Lake

Photo: Carl Mikoy · CC BY 2.0

Landform

A still alpine lake under Sheep Mountain, just east of Lizard Head Pass.

Field note

The lake sits in a high pocket. Sheep Mountain takes the far wall. This is the San Juan Trout Lake, not a stocked pond by a highway.

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Prints from Trout Lake


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