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Crater Lake Facts |
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Maximum Lake Depth | 1,932 ft. |
Shallowest Lake Depth | 15 to 25 feet at Phantom Ship dike |
Average Lake Depth | 1,500 ft. |
Maximum Lake Width | 6.02 miles |
Minimum Lake Width | 4.54 miles |
Lake Surface Area | 21 sq. miles or 13,760 acres |
Lake Surface Elevation | 6,176 ft. |
Wizard Island Elevation | 6,940 ft. |
Wizard Island Height above water | 764 ft. |
Phantom Ship Height above water | 167 ft. |
Hillman Peak, highest point on rim | 8,151 ft. |
Mount Scott, highest point in park | 8,929 ft. |
Union Peak | 7,709 ft. |
Rim Village Elevation | 7,100 ft. |
Average Height of rim | 1,000 ft. above lake surface |
Precipitation, yearly average | 66 in. |
Snowfall, yearly average | 44 ft. |
Snow Depth, maximum at Park Headquarters | 21 ft. |
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