Lake Samish
Lake Samish is a lake south of Bellingham, Washington, United States. Visible to the west of Interstate 5 when travelling between Alger and Bellingham, Lake Samish is heavily used for recreation in the summer months by local residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Scope, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Whatcom County, Washington, USA
- Also known as: “Samish Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sudden Valley and Blue Canyon.
Sudden Valley
Village
Sudden Valley is a census-designated place just outside of Bellingham in Whatcom County, Washington. The population was 6,354 at the 2020 census, down from 6,441 at the 2010 census. Sudden Valley is situated 5 miles northeast of Lake Samish.
Blue Canyon
Locality
Blue Canyon is an unincorporated community in Whatcom County, in the U.S. state of Washington. Blue Canyon is situated 6 miles east of Lake Samish.
Lake Samish
- Category: body of water
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.66138° or 48° 39′ 41″ northLongitude
-122.39961° or 122° 23′ 59″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
84WVMJ62+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 5506531OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
5809401Wikidata ID
Q6477628
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Samish from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Lake Samish” goes by many names.
- French: “Lake Samish”
- Japanese: “サミッシュ湖”
- Welsh: “Llyn Samish”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chuckanut and Samish.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Samish Seaplane Base and North Lake Samish Bridge.
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