Lake Washington

Lake Washington is a large freshwater adjacent to the city of , Washington, United States. It is the largest lake in and the second largest natural lake in the state of , after .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Washington state, U.S.
  • Also known as: At-sar-kal”, “Duwamish”, “Dwamish Lake”, “It-kow-chug”, and “Lake Geneva

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pioneer Hall and Viretta Park.

Community center
is an historic building in the neighborhood of , in the U.S. state of . The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Park
is a 1.8-acre in the neighborhood of , , located at the foot of E. John Street at 39th Avenue E. and stretching down to Lake Washington Boulevard.

Park
is a 4.5-acre in the neighborhood of , , designed as part of the Olmsted Brothers park system in Seattle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madison Park and Denny-Blaine.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in eastern Seattle, Washington, United States. It is named after the city park at the foot of Madison Street on the Lake Washington shore.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in east central Seattle, Washington. It is bounded on the east by Lake Washington; on the south by E. Howell Street, beyond which is ; on the west by 32nd Avenue, beyond which is ; and on the north by Lake Washington Boulevard E, Hillside Drive E, and E.

Suburb
is a public park in , , , most of which is taken up by the Arboretum, a joint project of the University of Washington, the Seattle Parks and Recreation, and the nonprofit Arboretum Foundation.

Lake Washington

Latitude
47.62663° or 47° 37′ 36″ north
Longitude
-122.26064° or 122° 15′ 38″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
84VVJPGQ+MP
Geo­Names ID
5815130
Wiki­data ID
Q1323525
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Washington from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Lake Washington” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Llagu Washington
  • Basque: Washington lakua
  • Catalan: Llac Washington
  • Cebuano: Lake Washington
  • Chinese: 华盛顿湖
  • Chinese: 華盛頓湖
  • Czech: Washingtonovo jezero
  • Danish: Lake Washington
  • Dutch: Lake Washington
  • Dutch: Washingtonmeer
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره واشينجتون
  • Esperanto: Lago Vaŝingtono
  • Esperanto: Lake Washington
  • Estonian: Lake Washington
  • Estonian: Washingtoni järv
  • French: lac Washington
  • French: Lac Washington
  • German: Lake Washington
  • Hakka Chinese: Washington Fù
  • Hebrew: אגם וושינגטון
  • Indonesian: Danau Washington
  • Italian: lago Washington
  • Italian: Lago Washington
  • Japanese: レイク・ワシントン
  • Japanese: ワシントン湖
  • Korean: 워싱턴호
  • Lithuanian: Vašingtonas
  • Lithuanian: Washington
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lake Washington
  • Persian: دریاچه واشینگتن
  • Polish: Washington
  • Portuguese: Lago Washington
  • Russian: Вашингтон
  • Spanish: Lago Washington
  • Spanish: Lake Washington
  • Ukrainian: Озеро Вашингтон
  • Venetian: lago Washington
  • Welsh: Llyn Washington
  • Western Frisian: Washington Mar
  • Western Frisian: Washingtonmar

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Harrison/Denny-Blaine and Edgewater Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge-Evergreen Point and Community Park.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Washington”. Photo: Maltesen, Public domain.