Rainbow Lake, Apache–Sitgreaves National Forests
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Map
Facts and practical information
Rainbow Lake is a 116-acre manmade lake near the town of Pinetop-Lakeside in southern Navajo County, Arizona, United States. The lake was created in 1903 when Mormon settlers dammed Walnut Creek, a tributary of the Little Colorado River, to impound water for irrigation. ()
Average depth: 6 ftElevation: 6706 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°9'5"N, 109°59'2"W
Day trips
Rainbow Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Pinetop-Lakeside, Woodland Reservoir, Wyndham Pinetop.