Cutthroat Lake

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Cutthroat Lake
Location of the lake in Utah.
Location of the lake in Utah.
Cutthroat Lake
LocationSummit County, Utah
Coordinates40°40′53″N 110°00′36″W / 40.68139°N 110.01000°W / 40.68139; -110.01000
Typelake

Cutthroat Lake is a lake in the Uinta Mountains in south‑central Summit County, Utah, United States.[1]

The lake is located within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and was so named on account of the lake being stocked with cutthroat trout.[2][1]

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  1. ^ a b "Cutthroat Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-87480-345-7. OCLC 797284427. Retrieved 12 Feb 2018.