Soldier Lakes, Ruby Mountains Wilderness

Name: Soldier Lakes
Address: Ruby Mountains Wilderness, United States

#18 among attractions in Ruby Mountains Wilderness

Natural attraction, Lake

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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. They are located on the shelf of Soldier Basin on the eastern side of the mountains, at approximately 40°44.1′N 115°16.4′W, and at an elevation of 9100 feet. They have a combined area of approximately 6 acres, and a depth of up to 14 feet. ()

Elevation: 9108 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°44'6"N, 115°16'23"W

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Soldier Lakes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cold Lakes, Robinson Lake, Hidden Lakes.

2.1 miSW
Natural attraction, Lake
Cold Lakes, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
53 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.
0.5 miSW
Natural attraction, Lake
Robinson Lake, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
13 min walk • 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.
0.8 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake
Hidden Lakes, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
20 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.