Big Swamp

Big Swamp is in Spokane, Washington. Big Swamp is situated near the hamlet Silver Lake, as well as near the town Medical Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medical Lake and Cheney.

Medical Lake

Town

Photo: Gneek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Medical Lake is a small city in Spokane County, eastern Washington, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 4,874. The city is the site of a psychiatric hospital, Eastern State Hospital, and of Fairchild Air Force Base, two major employers.

Cheney

Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cheney is a college town in the Palouse region of Washington, home of Eastern Washington University.

Big Swamp

Type: Wetland
Category: body of water
Location: Spokane, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.53364° or 47° 32′ 1″ north

Longitude

-117.65506° or 117° 39′ 18″ west

Elevation

2,333 feet (711 metres)

Open location code

85V4G8MV+FX

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Silver Lake and Four Lakes.

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