Lake Washington
Lake Washington is a large freshwater lake adjacent to the city of Seattle, Washington, United States. It is the largest lake in King County and the second largest natural lake in the state of Washington, after Lake Chelan.
Photo: Maltesen, Public domain.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Washington state, U.S.
- Also known as: “At-sar-kal”, “Duwamish”, “Dwamish Lake”, “It-kow-chug”, “Lago Vaŝingtono”, “Lake Geneva”, and “レイク・ワシントン”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pioneer Hall and Viretta Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madison Park and Denny-Blaine.
Lake Washington
- Category: body of water
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Lake Washington” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة واشنطن”
- 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: “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: “ワシントン湖”
- Korean: “워싱턴호”
- Lithuanian: “Vašingtonas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lake Washington”
- Persian: “دریاچه واشینگتن”
- Polish: “Washington”
- Portuguese: “Lago Washington”
- Russian: “Вашингтон”
- Slovenian: “Jezero Washington”
- Spanish: “Lago Washington”
- Ukrainian: “Озеро Вашингтон”
- Venetian: “lago Washington”
- Welsh: “Llyn Washington”
- Western Frisian: “Washington Mar”
- Western Frisian: “Washingtonmar”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Harrison/Denny-Blaine and Edgewater Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge-Evergreen Point and Community Park.
King County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Seattle and Bellevue.
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