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This is a list of natural lakes and reservoirs located fully or partially in the U.S. state of Washington. Natural lakes that have been altered with a dam, such as Lake Chelan, are included as lakes, not reservoirs. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all.
Gold Lake is a freshwater lake located on a valley on the west skirt of Wild Goat Peak, in King County, Washington. [2] Gold Lake is surrounded by prominent peaks and lakes at the heart of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness , including Big Snow Mountain and Iron Cap Mountain .
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Pages in category "Lakes of Washington (state)" The following 198 pages are in this category, out of 198 total.
Fools Gold Lake are a set of two small freshwater lakes located on a plateau a short distance north of Big Snow Mountain, in King County, Washington. The lake can be accessed from the trail that leads to Myrtle Lake, which is West of Fools Gold Lake. Big Snow Lake is over the southern slope of the lake plateau towards Big Snow Mountain.
The Alpine Lakes Wilderness is a large wilderness area in the North Cascades mountain range, located in northern Washington state, the Northwestern United States. Lakes in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness are protected within the Wenatchee National Forest or Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
For the most recent toxicity information, the Washington State Toxic Algae website worked with the Washington Department of Ecology to create a live, interactive map of lakes that have been tested ...
As of 2023, the U.S. state of Washington has 1,242 dams that are able to impound 10 acre-feet or more of water and are regulated by the Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE). These include dams that produce hydroelectricity and create reservoirs for irrigation, drinking water, or recreational uses.
The Enchantments is a region within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area of Washington state's Cascade Mountain Range. [2] At an elevation of 4,500 feet (1,372 m), it is home to over 700 alpine lakes and ponds surrounded by the vast peaks of Cashmere Crags, which rate among the best rock-climbing sites in the western United States. [3]