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Government Lake can be found on the Government Point USGS quad topo map. Government Lake is a lake in Wayne County in the state of Utah. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 38.2469, -111.5243 and the altitude is 9239 feet (2816 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Government Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Government Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 38.2469
Longitude: -111.5243
Elevation: 9239 ft (2816 m)
Locator Map - Government Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: --°F - Low: 27°F
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Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the evening...then snow likely after midnight. Accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows near 20. Chance of snow 70 percent.
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Sunday:
High: 37°F - Low: 21°F
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Snow...colder. Accumulation 2 to 6 inches. Highs in the mid 30s. Chance of snow 90 percent.
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Monday:
High: 37°F - Low: 24°F
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A slight chance of snow showers in the morning...then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s. Chance of snow 50 percent.
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Tuesday:
High: 33°F - Low: 18°F
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Snow. Highs around 30. Chance of snow 80 percent.
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Wednesday:
High: 33°F - Low: 17°F
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Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s.
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Thursday:
High: 34°F - Low: 19°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows near 10. Highs in the upper 30s. =
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Friday:
High: 38°F - Low: 10°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows near 10. Highs in the upper 30s. =
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Nearby Trails
Boulder Tops Road (Distance: 5.3 mi)
This drive within the Dixie National Forest links Posey Lake Road with the network of more difficult 4WD trails on Boulder Mountain. It is a beautiful drive in its own right, and it provides vehicle a...
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From the guidebook "Backcountry Adventures: Utah"
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Bicknell, UT - Off-Highway Drives - length:12.5 mi
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Bowns Point Trail (Distance: 5.9 mi)
This meandering trail provides a moderately challenging drive, some beautiful scenery, the opportunity to relax by some tranquil mountain lakes, and finally a panoramic view east from Bowns Point. Spe...
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From the guidebook "Backcountry Adventures: Utah"
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Boulder, UT - Off-Highway Drives - length:14.5 mi
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Posey Lake Road Drive (Distance: 6.2 mi)
This is an enchanting cruise to almost 10,000 feet across a high plateau with countless lakes, followed by the 4,000-foot descent into the red desert of the Escalante region. The road is closed in win...
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From the guidebook "Utah Byways"
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Bicknell, UT - Off-Highway Drives - length:50 mi
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Wayne County - Bluebell Knoll (Distance: 6.2 mi)
“Aquarius Plateau should be described in blank verse and illustrated upon canvas.” That’s how Charles E. Dutton began a government report in 1872 on the country hosting Wayne County’s highest peak. Wr...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Utah's Summits"
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Bicknell, UT - Hiking - length:0.5 mi
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Posey Lake Road (Distance: 6.7 mi)
This long, extremely scenic route crosses the Aquarius Plateau from north to south. The Aquarius Plateau is the highest timbered plateau in North America; it contains stands of spruces, pines, and asp...
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From the guidebook "Backcountry Adventures: Utah"
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Boulder, UT - Off-Highway Drives - length:34.1 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Sandstone Inn & Restaurant (Distance: 7 mi)
Sandstone Inn & Restaurant is a complete traveler's destination property. This Luxiourious Hotel and Restaurant is the Hub to Utah's National Parks. 'Gateway to Capitol Reef National Park' Our Proper...
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875 East Hwy 24 PO Box 750208
Torrey, UT 84775
Price from: $70
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Days Inn Torrey - Capital Reef (Distance: 8 mi)
The Days Inn Capitol Reef is located at the intersection of SR 12 and 24 and is just 3 miles from the entrance to Capitol Reef National Park. The hotel is a Chairmans Award winner for quality and has...
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825 E SR 24
Torrey, UT 84775
Price from: $79
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Best Western Capitol Reef Resort (Distance: 9 mi)
The BEST WESTERN Capitol Reef Resort, is located just off Highway 12 in Torrey Utah and is close to the Capitol Reef National Park, the Grand Staircase National Park, Fishlake National Forest, as wel...
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2600 E Highway 24
Torrey, UT 84775
Price from: $68
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Hidden Falls Hotel (Distance: 9 mi)
Hidden Falls Hotel is located 3 miles to Capital Reef National Park and is surrounded by the beauty of Southern Utah*s red towering cliffs and deep canyons. This hotel is located near Utah*s Highway 1...
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877 North State Road 24
Torrey, UT 84775
Price from: $50
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Howard Johnson Capitol Reef (Distance: 9 mi)
Located on the edge of the Capitol Reef National Park Between Bryce, Zion, and Arches National Parks and surrounded by the beauty of southern Utahs red towering cliffs, deep canyons, located near one ...
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877 North State Road 24
Torrey, UT 84775
Price from: $89
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