Robinson Lake, Ruby Mountains Wilderness

Name: Robinson Lake
Address: Ruby Mountains Wilderness, United States

#14 among attractions in Ruby Mountains Wilderness

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Robinson Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada. It is located just south of the shelf of Soldier Basin, at approximately 40°43.8′N 115°16.8′W, and at an elevation of 9100 feet. It has an area of approximately 17 acres, and a depth of up to 5 feet. The lake is the source for Robinson Creek, which drops steeply to the east into Ruby Valley. Both were named for a family of early settlers in Ruby Valley. ()

Maximum depth: 5 ftElevation: 9104 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°43'48"N, 115°16'48"W

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Robinson Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cold Lakes, Hidden Lakes, Soldier Lakes.

1.5 miSW
Natural attraction, Lake
Cold Lakes, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
40 min walk • Cold Lakes are a pair of glacial tarns in the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada. They are located at the head of Cold Creek Canyon, at approximately 40°42.9′N 115°18.1′W, and at an elevation of 9880 feet.
0.9 miN
Natural attraction, Lake
Hidden Lakes, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
24 min walk • The Hidden Lakes are a pair of glacial tarns in the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada.
0.5 miNE
Natural attraction, Lake
Soldier Lakes, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
13 min walk • The Soldier Lakes are a cluster of more than a dozen glacial tarns in the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada.