Winchester Lake State Park

Winchester Lake State Park
Idaho State Park
Country	United States
State	Idaho
County	Lewis

Location	Winchester
- elevation	3,900 ft (1,189 m)
- coordinates	46°14′3″N 116°37′14″W / 46.23417°N 116.62056°W / 46.23417; -116.62056Coordinates: 46°14′3″N 116°37′14″W / 46.23417°N 116.62056°W / 46.23417; -116.62056

Area	418 acres (169 ha)

Founded	1969 ^[1]
Management	Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation

IUCN category	V - Protected Landscape/Seascape

Location of Winchester Lake State Park in Idaho
Website: Winchester Lake State Park

Winchester Lake State Park is a state park of Idaho, United States, surrounding 104-acre (42 ha) Winchester Lake at the base of the Craig Mountains. It is located in Lewis County just outside Winchester. Fish in the lake include perch, bass, and bluegill. Common wildlife includes white-tailed deer, Canada geese, muskrats, bald eagles, Columbian ground squirrels, and raccoons.^[2]

References

↑ "State Lands in Idaho: History". Idaho Museum of Natural History. Archived from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved 2011-03-04.
↑ "Winchester Lake State Park". Idaho Parks and Recreation. Archived from the original on February 23, 2013. Retrieved 2012-05-28.

External links

Winchester Lake State Park

Protected areas of Idaho

Federal

National Parks	Yellowstone

National Historic Sites & Historical Parks	Minidoka NHS Nez Perce NHP

National Monuments	Craters of the Moon Hagerman Fossil Beds

National Forests	Bitterroot Boise Caribou-Targhee Clearwater Coeur d'Alene Idaho Panhandle Kaniksu Kootenai Nez Perce Payette Salmon-Challis Sawtooth St. Joe Wallowa–Whitman Wasatch-Cache

National Grasslands	Curlew

National Recreation Areas	Hells Canyon Sawtooth

National Wildlife Refuges	Bear Lake Camas Deer Flat Grays Lake Kootenai Minidoka Oxford Slough Waterfowl Production Area

National Conservation Areas	Snake River Birds of Prey

Wilderness Areas	Big Jacks Creek Bruneau–Jarbidge Rivers Craters of the Moon Frank Church–River of No Return Gospel Hump Hells Canyon Hemingway–Boulders Jim McClure–Jerry Peak Little Jacks Creek North Fork Owyhee Owyhee River Pole Creek Sawtooth Selway-Bitterroot White Clouds

State

State Parks	Bear Lake Bruneau Dunes Castle Rocks City of Rocks Coeur d'Alene Parkway Dworshak Eagle Island Farragut Harriman Hells Gate Henrys Lake Heyburn Lake Cascade Lake Walcott Land of the Yankee Fork Lucky Peak Massacre Rocks McCroskey Old Mission Ponderosa Priest Lake Round Lake Thousand Springs Three Island Crossing Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes Winchester Lake

Wildlife Management Areas	Big Cottonwood Billingsley Creek Blackfoot River Boise River Boundary Creek Camas Prairie Centennial Marsh Carey Lake Cartier Slough Cecil D. Andrus C.J. Strike Coeur d'Alene River Craig Mountain Deer Parks Farragut Fort Boise Georgetown Summit Hagerman Market Lake McArthur Lake Montour Montpelier Mud Lake Niagara Springs Payette River Pend Oreille Portneuf Red River St. Maries Sand Creek Snow Peak Sterling Tex Creek

Idaho Department of Parks & Recreation (website)

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