Castle Lake
Castle Lake is a barrier lake formed by the May 18, 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, when an avalanche dammed the South Fork of Castle Creek. The lake covers just slightly more than 1 square kilometer.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 2,595 feet (791 metres)
- Description: body of water
- Also known as“Castle Creek Marsh”“Castle Lake (Washington)”“South Castle Lake”“South Fork Castle Creek”“South Fork Castle Creek Lake”
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Castle Peak
Peak
Castle Peak is a 4,621-foot-elevation mountain summit in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States.
Castle Lake
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Latitude
46.25018° or 46° 15′ 1″ north
Longitude
-122.27509° or 122° 16′ 30″ west
Open location code
84RV7P2F+3X
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