Gorge Lake
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Primary inflows
- Skagit River
- Gorge Creek
| Gorge Lake | |
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View of Gorge Lake from Gorge Overlook Trail | |
| Location | Ross Lake National Recreation Area, Whatcom County, Washington, United States |
| Coordinates | 48°42′0″N 121°11′24″W / 48.70000°N 121.19000°W |
| Lake type | Reservoir |
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| Primary outflows | Skagit River |
| Max. length | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Surface area | 220.40 acres (89.19 ha) |
| Water volume | 5,000 acre-feet (6.2 hm3) |
| Surface elevation | 876 feet (267 m) |
| References | [1][2][3] |
| Location | |
![]() Interactive map of Gorge Lake | |
Gorge Lake is a reservoir in the North Cascades of northwestern Washington state, United States. Created by Gorge Dam, the lake is located between Diablo Lake and Newhalem on the Skagit River, at an elevation of 876 feet (267 m) above sea level.[1]
Gorge Lake is part of the Ross Lake National Recreation Area, which itself is part of the North Cascades National Park Complex.
