Flathead Lake
Flathead Lake is in Flathead County, Montana, with the Flathead National Park flanking its eastern shores, and is surrounded by the Swan Range in the north, the Salish Mountains in the west, and the Mission Mountains in the east. The major population centers around the lake are Kalispell, Bigfork, and Polson, Montana. Flathead Lake covers approximately 128,000 acres, with 185 miles of shoreline and a maximum depth of 370 feet. Flathead Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi in the lower 48 states. More Lake Information