Isa Lake
Noteworthy because it's one of the few bodies of water that drain into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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Isa Lake Details
Located along the Continental Divide at Craig Pass, Isa Lake is noteworthy because it's one of the few bodies of water that drain into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Oddly, the western outlet of the lake ultimately drains east to the Atlantic, while the eastern outlet drains west to the Pacific.
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Old Faithful to West Thumb
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