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Bighorn Lake
Southwestern part
Location of Bighorn Lake in Montana, USA.
Location of Bighorn Lake in Montana, USA.
Bighorn Lake
Location of Bighorn Lake in Montana, USA.
Location of Bighorn Lake in Montana, USA.
Bighorn Lake
LocationBig Horn / Carbon counties in Montana; and Big Horn County in Wyoming
Coordinates45°18′28″N 107°57′27″W / 45.30778°N 107.95750°W / 45.30778; -107.95750
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsBighorn River
Primary outflowsBighorn River
Catchment area20,000 square miles (50,000 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States

Bighorn Lake is a reservoir behind Yellowtail Dam within the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, located in northern Wyoming and extending into southern Montana.[1]

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