Dollar Lake, Eagle Cap Wilderness

Name: Dollar Lake
Address: Eagle Cap Wilderness, United States

#10 among attractions in Eagle Cap Wilderness

Natural attraction, Lake

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Dollar Lake is a small tarn located on Aneroid Mountain in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of Northeastern Oregon, United States. It is between Aneroid Lake and Bonny Lakes and lies 1 mile southwest of Aneroid Peak. It likely received its name because of its size and its almost perfectly round shape, much like that of a silver dollar. It is the third-highest lake in the Eagle Cap Wilderness. ()

Length: 597 ftWidth: 489 ftMaximum depth: 272 ftElevation: 8471 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°11'24"N, 117°11'17"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Ice Lake, Aneroid Lake, Mount Howard, Eagle Cap.

4.9 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake
Ice Lake, Eagle Cap Wilderness
126 min walk • Ice Lake is a small freshwater lake at 7,900 feet on the south skirt of the Hurwal Divide within the Eagle Cap Wilderness region in Wallowa County, in northeastern Oregon, United States.
1.5 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake
Aneroid Lake, Eagle Cap Wilderness
39 min walk • In common with many of the neighboring lakes in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest in Wallowa County, Oregon, Aneroid Lake is nestled in an example of a cirque valley with large tarn scoured out of the mountain side by glacial movements during the Pleistocene.
4.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Howard, Wallowa–Whitman National Forest
126 min walk • Mount Howard is located in the Wallowa region of northeast Oregon. The mountain is home to Wallowa Lake Tramway, the steepest tram in North America. At the top of the mountain, there is a restaurant called the Summit Grill and Alpine Patio. Mount Howard was named for Civil War general Oliver O. Howard.
5.8 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Eagle Cap, Eagle Cap Wilderness
149 min walk • Eagle Cap is a mountain peak located in the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa–Whitman National Forest, in the U.S. state of Oregon. The peak is in the Eagle Cap Wilderness and the Benson Glacier is along the east flank of the summit ridge.
6.5 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Sacajawea Peak, Eagle Cap Wilderness
165 min walk • Sacajawea Peak is a peak in the Wallowa Mountains, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is in the Eagle Cap Wilderness and the Wallowa–Whitman National Forest.
1.4 miE
Natural attraction, Lake
Bonny Lakes, Eagle Cap Wilderness
36 min walk • Bonny Lakes are two small, shallow, mountain ponds located in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of Northeastern Oregon, United States. They are positioned in a large meadow on Aneroid Mountain known as Bonny Lakes basin, which is about two miles east of Dollar Lake.
1.3 miN
Natural attraction, Lake
Roger Lake, Eagle Cap Wilderness
34 min walk • Roger Lake is a mountain pond located in a meadow on Aneroid Mountain in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of Northeastern Oregon, United States. It is 0.5 miles from Aneroid Lake on trail 1804.
1.1 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Aneroid Mountain, Eagle Cap Wilderness
29 min walk • Aneroid Mountain is a 9,662-foot peak in the Wallowa Mountains, in Wallowa County, Oregon in the United States. It is located in the McCully Basin within the Eagle Cap Wilderness of the Wallowa National Forest, about 15 miles south of Joseph.
6.4 miNW
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Wallowa Mountains, Eagle Cap Wilderness
163 min walk • The Wallowa Mountains are a mountain range located in the Columbia Plateau of northeastern Oregon in the United States. The range runs approximately 40 miles northwest to southeast in southwestern Wallowa County and eastern Union County between the Blue Mountains to the west and the Snake River to the east.