Flathead Lake

Flathead Lake is the largest natural body of freshwater in the western United States and one of the cleanest lakes in the world. The lake has a surface area of 197 square miles and a maximum depth of 370.7 feet. It is surrounded by scenic mountains, including the Mission Mountains and the Salish Mountains, and has a dozen small islands, with Wild Horse Island being the largest. The lake offers various recreational activities such as swimming, hiking, wildlife watching, boating, and fishing. The surrounding area is also home to cherry orchards, vineyards, and other agricultural production. The lake's shoreline is irregularly shaped, providing a unique and scenic experience for visitors