Keechelus Lake
Keechelus Lake is a lake and reservoir in the northwest United States, near Hyak in Kittitas County, Washington. Approximately fifty miles southeast of Seattle and a few miles southeast of Snoqualmie Pass, it is the source of the Yakima River.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Kittitas County, Washington state, United States of America
- Also known as: “Kee-chel-us Lake”, “Kee-chelus Lake”, “Keechelus Reservoir”, “Kitch-e-lus Lake”, “Kitchelos Lake”, “Kitchelus Lake”, and “Lake Keechelus”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyak and Rockdale.
Hyak
Hamlet
Hyak is an unincorporated community located on Snoqualmie Pass in Kittitas County, Washington. Hyak is situated 3 miles north of Keechelus Lake.
Rockdale
Hamlet
Rockdale is a ghost town in the northwest United States, in King County, Washington. Rockdale is situated 5 miles northwest of Keechelus Lake.
Martin
Locality
The Martin Ski Dome was a ski area located in Martin, Washington. Martin is situated 5 miles southeast of Keechelus Lake.
Keechelus Lake
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Kittitas, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.34865° or 47° 20′ 55″ north
Longitude
-121.36819° or 121° 22′ 6″ west
Elevation
2,520 feet (768 metres)
Open location code
84VW8JXJ+FP
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Keechelus Lake” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Keechelus Lake”
- French: “Keechelus Lake”
- German: “Keechelus Lake”
- Western Frisian: “Keechelus Mar”
- Western Frisian: “Keechelus-mar”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Whittier and Snoqualmie Pass.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Resort Creek Pond and Roaring Ridge.
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Worth a closer look: Seattle and Olympia.
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