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Coeur D'Alene Lake

Coeur d'Alene Lake ( KOR də-LAYN), is a natural dam-controlled lake in North Idaho, located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. You will find it 3 mi east of Rockford Bay. Weather is mildest over May to September, with 65–82°F highs.

Photo: The original uploader was Jamidwyer at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0
Where
3 mi east of Rockford Bay
1 place to stay in Rockford Bay
Wikipedia readers
26K
a year · #1,034 of 7,770
In brief

A lake, 3 mi east of Rockford Bay

Harrison is the nearest base

Harrison is 3 miles south, with 7 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 65–82°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

Choosing a month

This is the year’s weather near Coeur D'Alene Lake.

Jan36° / 26°
Feb40° / 26°
Mar47° / 30°
Apr55° / 34°
May65° / 42°
Jun71° / 47°
Jul82° / 53°
Aug82° / 51°
Sep72° / 44°
Oct57° / 36°
Nov43° / 30°
Dec35° / 25°
Typical highs and lows in Rockford Bay. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Rockford Bay. Rockford Bay’s full climate →
About

Coeur D'Alene Lake

Coeur d'Alene Lake ( KOR də-LAYN), is a natural dam-controlled lake in North Idaho, located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. At its northern end is the city of Coeur d'Alene. It spans 25 miles (40 km) in length and ranges from 1 to 3 miles (5 km) wide with over 109 miles (175 km) of shoreline.

The lake was named after the Coeur d'Alene people.

Type
Lake
Wikipedia readers
26K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Nights near Coeur D'Alene Lake

Nearest for a night are Coeur d'Alene (38) and Harrison (7).

Coeur D'Alene Lake123Coeur d'Alene38Harrison7Post Falls18Spokane Valley30Spokane72Fernan Lake Village4Huetter4Silverwood Theme ParkNumerica Veterans ArenaRiverfront Park10 mi
Coeur D'Alene Lake12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Silverwood Theme Park
  2. 2Numerica Veterans Arena
  3. 3Riverfront Park
20 min drive

Coeur d'Alene

38 places to stay · 23 hotels · 5 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 4 RV parks

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

58,179 people

13 mi north of Coeur D'Alene Lake

5 min drive

Harrison

7 places to stay · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park

222 people · 29% vacation homes

3 mi south of Coeur D'Alene Lake

25 min drive

Post Falls

18 places to stay · 11 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 3 RV parks

46,715 people

16 mi north of Coeur D'Alene Lake

30 min drive

Spokane Valley

30 places to stay · 21 hotels · 3 motels · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks

108,405 people

21 mi northwest of Coeur D'Alene Lake

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Coeur D'Alene LakeDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Coeur d'Alene13 mi north20 min38 23 hotels · 5 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 4 RV parks58,179$484KB−
Harrison 29% vacation homes3 mi south5 min7 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park222$464K—
Post Falls16 mi north25 min18 11 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 3 RV parks46,715$477KB
Spokane Valley21 mi northwest30 min30 21 hotels · 3 motels · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks108,405$382KD
Spokane30 mi west45 min72 54 hotels · 9 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park230,783$364KD−
Fernan Lake Village12 mi north15 min4 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins163$911K—
Huetter13 mi north20 min4 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 RV park105$300K—
Liberty Lake17 mi northwest25 min6 5 hotels · 1 RV park14,029$578KC+

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

GEGSpokane · major hub33 mi
PUWPullman-Moscow Regional55 mi
LWSLewiston Nez Perce County79 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Coeur D'Alene Lake’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Other places close by

These lie within 57 miles as the crow flies.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lake Pend Oreille: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown, Public domain · Silverwood Theme Park: nicanicasather, CC BY 2.0 · Numerica Veterans Arena: Jdubman at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Riverfront Park: en:User:Sundodger, Public domain · Martin Stadium: Jdubman, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Questions people have about Coeur D'Alene Lake

What town is Coeur D'Alene Lake near?

Rockford Bay, ID, about 3 miles west.

When is the best time to visit Coeur D'Alene Lake?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 65–82°.

What is the closest airport to Coeur D'Alene Lake?

Spokane (GEG), about 33 miles away.

Where should I stay near Coeur D'Alene Lake?

Coeur d'Alene (13 mi, 38 places to stay), Harrison (3 mi, 7 places to stay) and Post Falls (16 mi, 18 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.