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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.
Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park/Wanapum Recreational Area is a geologic preserve and public recreation area covering 7,124-acre (2,883 ha) on the western shoreline of the Columbia River's Wanapum Reservoir at Vantage, Washington.
[3] [5] [9] Lake of the Woods is 33 miles (53 km) west of Klamath Falls and 43 miles (69 km) east of Medford. The small unincorporated community of Lake of the Woods, Oregon, is located on the east shore of the lake, approximately 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km) south of Oregon Route 140. There is a Forest Service visitor center at the historic Lake of ...
The City of Salem acquired the house in December 1971. [3] [4] The house and gardens are operated by the non-profit Friends of Deepwood, founded in 1974 as a house museum, public garden, and event venue. The gardens and property are maintained by the City of Salem and two other non-profits, the Deepwood Gardeners and the Lord & Schryver ...
A 30-foot-deep sinkhole formed along an Oregon coastline inches away from one that appeared months earlier, park officials said. ... Pacific City is about 100 miles southwest of Portland.
in the Eagle Cap Wilderness, the highest true lake in Oregon at 8,950 feet (2,730 m) elevation Leaburg Reservoir: an impoundment of the McKenzie River near Leaburg: Lemolo Lake: an impoundment of the North Umpqua River about 10 miles (16 km) north of Diamond Lake: Little Crater Lake: a tiny lake which about as deep as it is wide, northeast of ...
Idaho also has the greatest percent of its land in national forests, with 38.2 percent, followed by Oregon (24.7 percent) and Colorado (20.9 percent). On maps, national forests in the west generally show the true extent of their area, but those in the east often only show purchase districts, within which usually only a minority of the land is ...
The small Oregon city at the heart of a recent landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows cities to enforce outdoor sleeping bans has voted to prohibit camping but establish certain areas ...