Washington Lakes by Region
Washington : North Central Washington (11)
- Banks Lake
- Lake Entiat
- Billy Clapp Lake
- Lake Osoyoos
- Cle Elum Lake
- Lake Wenatchee
- Kachess Lake
- Moses Lake
- Keechelus Lake
- Potholes Reservoir
- Lake Chelan
Washington : Northeast Washington (10)
- Curlew Lake
- Lake Spokane
- Deer Lake
- Loon Lake
- Diamond Lake
- Newman Lake
- Eloika Lake
- Silver Lake (Spokane County)
- Lake Roosevelt
- Waitts Lake
Washington : Northwest Washington & Islands (2)
Washington : Olympic Peninsula & Pacific Coast (6)
Washington : Seattle & Puget Sound (10)
- American Lake
- Lake Sammamish
- Horseshoe Lake
- Lake Union
- Kitsap Lake
- Lake Washington
- Lake Josephine
- Mayfield Lake
- Lake Morton
- Wildcat Lake
Washington : South Central Washington (3)
Washington : Southwest Washington (4)
Washington Lakes and Reservoirs
Washington Lakes A-Z
- Alder Lake
- Lake Celilo
- Lake Wallula
- American Lake
- Lake Chelan
- Lake Washington
- Banks Lake
- Lake Crescent
- Lake Wenatchee
- Billy Clapp Lake
- Lake Cushman
- Loon Lake
- Bumping Lake
- Lake Entiat
- Mason Lake
- Cle Elum Lake
- Lake Josephine
- Mayfield Lake
- Coldwater Lake
- Lake Morton
- Moses Lake
- Curlew Lake
- Lake Osoyoos
- Newman Lake
- Deer Lake
- Lake Ozette
- Potholes Reservoir
- Diamond Lake
- Lake Quinault
- Silver Lake (Cowlitz County)
- Eloika Lake
- Lake Roosevelt
- Silver Lake (Spokane County)
- Horseshoe Lake
- Lake Sacajawea
- Waitts Lake
- Kachess Lake
- Lake Sammamish
- Whatcom Lake
- Keechelus Lake
- Lake Spokane
- Wildcat Lake
- Kitsap Lake
- Lake Sutherland
- Lake Cavanaugh
- Lake Union
Lakes in WA
| Lake Name | Lake Summary |
|---|---|
| Alder Lake |
Also known as: Alder ReservoirVacationers planning to visit Mount Rainer need to fit beautiful Alder Lake into their plans. This reservoir in the Southwest Region of Washington offers ... |
| American Lake |
Less than three miles inland from Puget Sound, American Lake is one of the lesser known vacation destinations in Washington's Seattle-King County Region. ... |
| Banks Lake |
Banks Lake is a 27 mile equalizing reservoir and part of the Columbia Basin Project, a major water resource project to provide irrigation water to fertile ... |
| Billy Clapp Lake |
Located in north central Washington, two miles northeast of Stratford, Billy Clapp Lake offers visitors year round access to its deep blue waters. Billy ... |
| Bumping Lake |
Also known as: Bumping ReservoirLying near the shadow of Mt. Rainier, Bumping Lake is the first of six reservoirs owned and operated by the Bureau of Reclamation. Part of the Yakima ... |
| Cle Elum Lake |
Also known as: Lake Cle ElumProviding much needed water to the dry, fertile soil of north-central Washington, Cle Elum Lake is the largest of four irrigation storage reservoirs in ... |
| Coldwater Lake |
They've finally managed to carve out a little time together with no work or family obligations - just the two of them in a boat on a lake full of trout. ... |
| Curlew Lake | Nestled in a valley with breathtaking views of Colville National Forest, Ferry National Forest and mountain ranges, Curlew Lake is located 4.8 miles northeast ... |
| Deer Lake | Deer Lake, located in Stevens County, Washington, is a spring-fed and snow-fed lake with approximately a 1,200 acre surface in the Colville River watershed. ... |
| Diamond Lake |
Situated in the heart Washington's Pend Oreille County, Diamond Lake is one of many sparkling bodies of water belonging to the Evergreen State. Centuries ... |
| Eloika Lake | Eloika Lake is nestled in the foothills of the Selkirk Mountain Range in the northern most part of Spokane County in Washington. The Spokane Indian Nation ... |
| Horseshoe Lake |
One of three lakes in Washington state of the same name, Kitsap County's Horseshoe Lake is the tiniest - and arguably the most beautiful - of them all. ... |
| Kachess Lake |
"Kachess" means "more fish," a name that aptly describes Lake Kachess in North Central region of Washington. The lake is full of fish, and anglers can ... |
| Keechelus Lake |
Also known as: Lake Keechelus, Keechelus ReservoirIt is a picture postcard - snow capped mountains mirrored back in clean, clear, mountain water. Set against the backdrop of Washington's Cascade Mountains, ... |
| Kitsap Lake |
One of 101 lakes in Kitsap County, Washington, Kitsap Lake is conveniently located just three miles west of the city of Bremerton. This lake, which is ... |
| Lake Cavanaugh |
The snowy peaks of the Northern Cascades complement the multitude of evergreens that surround 844-acre Lake Cavanaugh. Located in Skagit County in Northwest ... |
| Lake Celilo |
Also known as: Dalles Lock and DamBeautiful and serene Lake Celilo is located off of I-84 about an hour and a half east of Portland, Oregon. Lake Celilo stretches 24 miles long and straddles ... |
| Lake Chelan |
From the Salish Indian word for "deep notch", Lake Chelan is the third deepest lake in the United States with a maximum depth of almost 1500 feet. Lake ... |
| Lake Crescent |
Lake Crescent is a majestic glacial lake located at the northern tip of the Olympic National Forest in Clallam County, Washington. Glaciers during the ... |
| Lake Cushman |
Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Olympic Mountains, Lake Cushman is known for its clear, blue water and alpine beauty. With 23 miles of shoreline, ... |
| Lake Entiat |
Also known as: Rocky Reach ReservoirNo trip to the north central part of Washington would be complete without a visit to Lake Entiat and the Rocky Reach Dam. Lake Entiat is a 9,100 acre ... |
| Lake Josephine |
Also known as: Josephine LakeLocated on the east side of Anderson Island, Lake Josephine is a residential paradise. Anderson is a large island located in Puget Sound, a waterway ... |
| Lake Morton |
Lake Morton is a small wilderness haven with city amenities nearby, located about 30 miles southeast of Seattle in King County. With snow-capped Mt. Rainier ... |
| Lake Osoyoos |
Also known as: Osoyoos LakeLake Osoyoos spans more than 5,700 acres and straddles the border of British Columbia, Canada and Washington state in the United States. The Okanagan ... |
| Lake Ozette |
Also known as: Ozette LakeNestled in dense forest just a few miles from the Pacific Coast, Lake Ozette sits snuggled into Washington's Olympic Peninsula tourism region, on the ... |
| Lake Quinault |
Also known as: Quinault LakeLocated in northwest Washington's Olympic Peninsula tourism region, Lake Quinault is a clear, deep lake lying just west of the Olympic Mountains. Twelve ... |
| Lake Roosevelt |
Also known as: Lake Franklin D. RooseveltLake Roosevelt, located approximately 90 miles northwest of Spokane, Washington, covers 82,000 acres with a shoreline of 630 miles. Lake Roosevelt, also ... |
| Lake Sacajawea |
Named after the Shoshone woman, Sacajawea, who was a member of the Lewis and Clark expedition, Lake Sacajawea is located in south-central Washington. ... |
| Lake Sammamish |
At just under 5,000 acres, Lake Sammamish is the sixth largest lake in Washington and is one of the major recreational lakes in the state. The lake provides ... |
| Lake Spokane |
Also known as: Long LakeLake Spokane, a 24 mile long reservoir, is so named because of its close proximity to Spokane, Washington. However, some people call it Long Lake, after ... |
| Lake Sutherland |
If you're considering a visit to Lake Sutherland, in Washington's Olympic Peninsula and Pacific Coast Region, you're in for a real treat! The all-sports ... |
| Lake Union |
Also known as: Meman Hartshu, Small Lake, Tenass Chuck, Little WaterSurrounded by four vibrant urban neighborhoods, Lake Union sits in the heart of Seattle, Washington. From orcas playing in Puget Sound to sea kayakers ... |
| Lake Wallula | Lake Wallula, a 64 mile long reservoir, is a wide open glassy lake that extends from northeastern Oregon to southeastern Washington. Lake Wallula received ... |
| Lake Washington |
Lake Washington has the distinction of being the second largest natural lake in the state of Washington and the largest lake in King County where Seattle ... |
| Lake Wenatchee |
Lake Wenatchee is a high mountain lake located in the Wenatchee National Forest in the Cascade Mountains of Washington state. Fed by the Little Wenatchee ... |
| Loon Lake |
Crystal clear water from a natural spring fills Loon Lake located in Stevens County in northeastern Washington. In a beautiful mountain setting surrounded ... |
| Mason Lake |
Mason Lake is a natural freshwater lake with an elongated shape located in Mason County, part of Washington state's Olympic Peninsula tourism region. ... |
| Mayfield Lake |
Mayfield Lake is cradled in the foothills of the Cascades in Lewis County, Washington. This 2,200-acre reservoir is conveniently located to Mount St. ... |
| Moses Lake |
Located where Washington State's Pacific coast transforms into the arid desert of the eastern half, Moses Lake has over 6,800 acres of surface area encircled ... |
| Newman Lake |
Newman Lake is a natural 1,200-acre lake located about 20 miles northeast of Spokane, Washington. Although Newman Lake is relatively small compared to ... |
| Potholes Reservoir |
Potholes Reservoir was formed by the building of the O'Sullivan Dam which is one of the largest earthfill dams in the United States. The name "pothole" ... |
| Silver Lake (Cowlitz County) |
Silver Lake is a shallow 3,000-acre wetland lake located in southwest Washington. Formed by an early eruption of Mount St. Helens, which permanently dammed ... |
| Silver Lake (Spokane County) |
Visitors to Northeast Washington can find a lakeside paradise at Silver Lake. Only 20 minutes southwest of Spokane, Silver Lake offers nearly 500 acres ... |
| Waitts Lake |
Set against the tree clad mountain backdrop of Northeast Washington, Waitts Lake is a beautiful destination for the whole family. Surrounded by national ... |
| Whatcom Lake |
Also known as: Lake WhatcomWhatcom Lake is a 5,000-acre natural lake surrounded by mountainous terrain located in Whatcom County, Washington. Whatcom is from a Nooksack Indian word ... |
| Wildcat Lake |
Wildcat Lake can be found in the state of Washington's Seattle and Puget Sound tourism region. It has a surface area of 120 acres and an average depth ... |







