Lake Wanapum
Appearance
| Wanapum Lake | |
|---|---|
Vantage Bridge over Lake Wanapum. | |
| Location | Kittitas / Grant / Douglas / Chelan counties, Washington |
| Coordinates | 46°52′23″N 119°58′19″W / 46.87306°N 119.97194°W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Columbia River | |
| Columbia River | |
| Basin countries | United States |
Water volume | 796,000 acre⋅ft (982,000,000 m3) |
Surface elevation | 571 ft (174 m)[1] |
| References | [1] |
Wanapum Lake is a reservoir on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington. It was created in 1963 with the construction of Wanapum Dam. It stretches from there upstream to the Rock Island Dam. The lake is named for the Wanapum people.
See also
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- 1963 establishments in Washington (state)
- Infrastructure completed in 1963
- Buildings and structures in Grant County, Washington
- Columbia River
- Lakes of Chelan County, Washington
- Lakes of Douglas County, Washington
- Lakes of Grant County, Washington
- Lakes of Kittitas County, Washington
- Protected areas of Chelan County, Washington
- Protected areas of Douglas County, Washington
- Protected areas of Grant County, Washington
- Reservoirs in Washington (state)
- Central Washington geography stubs