Lawson Lake

Lawson Lake is a reservoir in , . Lawson Lake is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Juan Island and Lime Kiln Point State Park.

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is the second-largest and most populous of the in Washington State. Once a hotly-contested territory, this rural island is now claimed for those seeking calm, peaceful harbors and whale sightings.

Park
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is a 42-acre Washington state park on the western shore of in the . The park is considered one of the best places in the world to view wild orcas from a land-based facility. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lawson Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roche Harbor and Friday Harbor.

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is a small town on the northwest coast of , namesake of the picturesque group. This bustling yacht and floatplane harbor makes a good base for exploring the island.

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is the main city on , the most populous of the . It is also the county seat of San Juan County. is quite commercially developed, considering its remoteness, and offers more of a laid-back, country club vibe than one of a fishing community.

Lawson Lake

Latitude
48.5471° or 48° 32′ 50″ north
Longitude
-123.12486° or 123° 7′ 30″ west
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
Open location code
84WRGVWG+R3
Geo­Names ID
5800624
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Satellite Map

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