Wallowa Lake
Wallowa Lake is a ribbon lake 1 mile south of Joseph, Oregon, United States, at an elevation of 4,372 ft. Impounded by high moraines, it was formed by a series of Pleistocene glaciers.Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Chief Joseph Gravesite.
Old Chief Joseph Gravesite
Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joseph.
Joseph
Joseph is a city in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. Originally named Silver Lake and Lake City, the city formally named itself in 1880 for Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce people. As of the 2020 census, Joseph had a population of 1,154.Wallowa Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake of Oregon, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wallowa, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.30928° or 45° 18′ 33″ north
Longitude
-117.21127° or 117° 12′ 41″ west
Elevation
4,377 feet (1,334 metres)
Open location code
85Q48Q5Q+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Wallowa Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Wallowa Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wallowa Lake”
- Chinese: “沃洛瓦湖”
- French: “lac Wallowa”
- French: “Lac Wallowa”
- Indonesian: “Danau Wallowa”
- Russian: “Уаллауа (озеро)”
- Russian: “Уаллауа”
- Serbian: “Волова Лејк (Орегон)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wallowa Lake, Oregon”
- Spanish: “Wallowa Lake”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wallowa Lake Marina and Wallowa Lake State Park.
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