"Hermit Lake in western San Juan Co., Utah. 12 miles east of Colorado River, 1/4 mile wide and 1/2 mile long. The Henry Mountains, faintly seen, 75 miles distant." This lake was on the famous Hole-in-the-Rock trail. The natural dam failed in 1914? The lake no longer exists.

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Title "Hermit Lake in western San Juan Co., Utah. 12 miles east of Colorado River, 1/4 mile wide and 1/2 mile long. The Henry Mountains, faintly seen, 75 miles distant." This lake was on the famous Hole-in-the-Rock trail. The natural dam failed in 1914? The lake no longer exists.
Photo Number P0068n023
Description Photo of Hermit Lake, a reservoir in San Juan County, Utah, in the late 19th century
Creator Goodman, Charles, 1843-1912
Date 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900
Textual Date Circa 1890s
Keywords Utah; Southern Utah; Rivers and Lakes; Landscapes; San Juan
Subject Lakes--Utah--San Juan County--Photographs; Landforms--Utah--San Juan County--Photographs; San Juan County (Utah)--History--Photographs
Spatial Coverage San Juan County (Utah)
Collection Number and Name P0068 Dick Beck Photograph Collection
Collection Name Dick Beck
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6wq0p6s
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 940504
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wq0p6s
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