Lena Lake is located in
Glacier National Park, in the
U. S. state
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Montana
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topographer who worked on the early map of Glacier Park, is reported to have named this lake for his wife, Macy Lena Leins.
Through The Years In Glacier National Park An Administrative History, NPS.gov
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See also
*List of lakes in Glacier County, Montana
There are at least 118 named lakes and reservoirs in Glacier County, Montana.
Lakes
* Alkali Lake, , el.
* Allison Lake, , el.
* Atsina Lake, , el.
* Aubery Lake, , el.
* Bench Lake, , el.
* Big Spring Lake, , el.
* Boundary Lake, , e ...
References
External links
* Lena Lake photo
Flickr
* Lena Lake photo
Flickr
Lakes of Glacier National Park (U.S.)
Lakes of Glacier County, Montana
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