Lake Umatilla
Lake Umatilla is a 110-mile long reservoir on the Columbia River in the United States, on the border of the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon. It was created in 1971 with the construction of John Day Dam, and stretches upstream to the McNary Dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include John Day Dam.
John Day Dam
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The John Day Dam is a concrete gravity run-of-the-river dam spanning the Columbia River in the northwestern United States. The dam features a navigation lock plus fish ladders on both sides.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rufus.
Rufus
Village
Rufus is a city in Sherman County, Oregon, United States. The population was 268 at the 2020 census. The city was named for an early settler, Rufus Carrol Wallis. Rufus is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lake Umatilla.
Lake Umatilla
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Category: body of water
- Location: Klickitat, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Umatilla from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Umatilla” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Umatilla (tubiganan)”
- Cebuano: “Lake Umatilla”
- French: “Lake Umatilla”
- German: “Lake Umatilla”
- Italian: “lago Umatilla”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lake Umatilla”
- Welsh: “Llyn Umatilla”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include John Day Dam and North Shore Treaty Fishing Access Site.
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