Saguaro Lake, Tonto National Forest

Name: Saguaro Lake
Address: Tonto National Forest, United States

#23 among attractions in Tonto National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Saguaro Lake is the fourth reservoir on the Salt River, formed by the Stewart Mountain Dam in the U.S. state of Arizona. The lake is off State Route 87, about halfway between Phoenix and the ghost town of Sunflower. The dammed end of the lake is at 33.5656°N 111.5361°W / 33.5656; -111.5361, at an elevation of 1,506 feet. ()

Average depth: 90 ftElevation: 1437 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°33'56"N, 111°32'10"W

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Tonto National Forest United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Stewart Mountain Dam, Mormon Flat Dam, Goldfield Mountains.

~260 ftN
Dam
Stewart Mountain Dam, Tonto National Forest
2 min walk • The Stewart Mountain Dam is a concrete thin arch dam located 41 miles northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is 1,260 feet long, 207 feet high, and was built between 1928 and 1930.
5.4 miE
Dam
Mormon Flat Dam, Tonto National Forest
139 min walk • The Mormon Flat Dam is a dam on the Salt River located Northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is 380 feet long, 224 feet high and was built between 1923–25.
3.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Goldfield Mountains, Tonto National Forest
91 min walk • The Goldfield Mountains of Arizona are located adjacent to the Superstition Mountains, between Usery Pass and Canyon Lake. They are less known because of the Superstition Mountains, which are taller and more visible, and contain Canyon Lake, which is a huge historic site.

Saguaro Lake, Tonto National Forest

Facts and practical information

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

Stewart Mountain Dam, Tonto National Forest

Mormon Flat Dam, Tonto National Forest

Goldfield Mountains, Tonto National Forest