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(Redirected from Bekihatso) Lake in Apache County, Arizona, US
Lake Bekihatso
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LocationApache County, Arizona
Coordinates36°00′09″N 109°38′35″W / 36.0025°N 109.6430°W / 36.0025; -109.6430
Lake typenatural freshwater lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length310 feet (94 m)
Max. width55 feet (17 m)
Surface elevation6,764 feet (2,062 m)

Lake Bekihatso is a crescent-shaped lake slightly more than 2 miles (3.2 km) west of US 191 in Apache County, Arizona. This lake is in very uneven and isolated desertlike terrain. Bekihatso is a name derived from the Navajo language meaning "big pond".

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References

  1. Arizona lakes list, at http://waterguy.us/AZLakes.htm .
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Bekihatso
  3. Barnes, Will Croft (1960). Arizona place names. University of Arizona Press. p. 4.
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