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Winchester Lake State Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Entrance to the park
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LocationWinchester, Idaho, United States
Coordinates46°14′12″N 116°37′46″W / 46.23667°N 116.62944°W / 46.23667; -116.62944
Area418 acres (169 ha)
Elevation3,900 ft (1,200 m)
DesignationIdaho state park
Established1969
AdministratorIdaho Department of Parks and Recreation
WebsiteWinchester State Park

Winchester Lake State Park is a public recreation area covering 418 acres (169 ha) on the southern edge of Winchester in Lewis County, Idaho, United States. The state park surrounds 104-acre (42 ha) Winchester Lake at the base of the Craig Mountains. Fish in the lake include rainbow trout, perch, bass, and bluegill. Common wildlife includes white-tailed deer, Canada geese, muskrats, bald eagles, Columbian ground squirrels, and raccoons.

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References

  1. ^ "Winchestre State Park". Idaho Parks and Recreation. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  2. "History: State Lands in Idaho". Idaho Museum of Natural History. Retrieved October 22, 2017.

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