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Lake Owyhee
Idaho
About this destination
Lake Owyhee in Idaho.
Lake Owyhee is a reservoir located in the southwest corner of Idaho, bordering Oregon and Nevada. It was created by the construction of the Owyhee Dam on the Owyhee River. The lake has a surface area of 14,000 acres and a maximum depth of 407 feet.
The lake is popular for outdoor recreational activities like boating, fishing, swimming, and camping. Many visitors come to the lake for its scenic landscape and wildlife, including bighorn sheep, mule deer, and eagles. There are several campgrounds, boat ramps, and public access areas around the lake