Sturgeon Lake

Sturgeon Lake is a lake on in the U.S. state of . Named for its historical population of sturgeon, it is the largest lake on what is one of the largest river islands in the United States.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sunken Village Archeological Site.

Protected area
The , designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 35MU4, is an archaeological site on in , , . is situated 2 miles southwest of Sturgeon Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scappoose and Holbrook.

Town
Photo: Halvorsen brian, Public domain.
is a city in , , United States. It was named for a nearby stream, which drains the southern part of the county. The name "Scappoose" is of Native American origin, and is said to mean "gravelly plain." The population was 8,010 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles northwest of Sturgeon Lake.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located on U.S. Route 30 about 15 miles northwest of between the and the south of . is situated 5 miles southwest of Sturgeon Lake.

Suburb
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 9,526 at the 2020 census. A post office called was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1906. is situated 5 miles east of Sturgeon Lake.

Sturgeon Lake

Latitude
45.71732° or 45° 43′ 2″ north
Longitude
-122.80862° or 122° 48′ 31″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
84QVP58R+WH
Geo­Names ID
5754969
Wiki­data ID
Q7629014
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