Lake Washington

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freshwater lake lake

Lake Washington is a large freshwater lake in western Washington State, situated between Seattle and Bellevue and known for its urban shoreline, recreational activities, and floating bridges.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater lake ⓘ
lake ⓘ
adjacentTo Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park ⓘ
Gas Works Park ⓘ
surface form: Magnuson Park

Seward Park ⓘ
Union Bay ⓘ
averageDepth about 108 feet ⓘ
about 32 meters ⓘ
connectedTo Lake Union ⓘ
Puget Sound ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
crossedBy Evergreen Point Floating Bridge ⓘ
Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge ⓘ
Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge ⓘ
ecoregion Puget Sound lowland forests ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 16 feet ⓘ
about 5 meters ⓘ
hasCityOnShore Bellevue, Washington, United States ⓘ
surface form: Bellevue, Washington

Clyde Hill, Washington, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Clyde Hill, Washington

Hunts Point, Washington, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Hunts Point, Washington

Kenmore, Washington ⓘ
Kirkland, Washington, United States ⓘ
surface form: Kirkland, Washington

Lake Forest Park, Washington ⓘ
Medina, Washington ⓘ
Renton, Washington, United States ⓘ
surface form: Renton, Washington

Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ
surface form: Seattle, Washington

Yarrow Point, Washington ⓘ
hasEvent Seafair hydroplane races ⓘ
hasFishSpecies chinook salmon ⓘ
coho salmon ⓘ
cutthroat trout ⓘ
largemouth bass ⓘ
smallmouth bass ⓘ
sockeye salmon ⓘ
yellow perch ⓘ
hasIsland Foster Island ⓘ
Marsh Island ⓘ
Mercer Island ⓘ
hasStructureType floating bridges ⓘ
historicalInflow Cedar River ⓘ
historicalOutflow Black River ⓘ
inflow Cedar River ⓘ
Ravenna Creek ⓘ
Sammamish River ⓘ
Thornton Creek ⓘ
knownFor fishing ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
seaplane operations ⓘ
swimming beaches ⓘ
urban shoreline ⓘ
length about 22 miles ⓘ
about 35 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn King County ⓘ
surface form: King County, Washington

Washington ⓘ
surface form: Washington State
locatedInRegion Puget Sound region ⓘ
surface form: Western Washington
locatedNear Bellevue, Washington, United States ⓘ
surface form: Bellevue, Washington

Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ
surface form: Seattle, Washington
maximumDepth about 214 feet ⓘ
about 65 meters ⓘ
outflow Lake Washington Ship Canal ⓘ
Montlake Cut ⓘ
Portage Bay ⓘ
partOf Lake Washington–Cedar River watershed ⓘ
separates Eastside of King County ⓘ
Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ
surface form: Seattle, Washington
shorelineLength about 50 miles ⓘ
about 80 kilometers ⓘ
surfaceArea about 34 square miles ⓘ
about 88 square kilometers ⓘ
usedFor drinking water supply (historically and locally) ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
transportation ⓘ
waterLevelChangedBy Lake Washington Ship Canal construction ⓘ
waterQualityImprovedAfter sewage diversion projects in the 1960s ⓘ
waterType freshwater ⓘ
width about 1 to 3 miles ⓘ
about 2 to 5 kilometers ⓘ

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Medina, Washington → adjacentTo → Lake Washington ⓘ
subject surface form: Bellevue, Washington
subject surface form: Seattle
Eastside of King County → borders → Lake Washington ⓘ
Lake Union → connectsTo → Lake Washington ⓘ
Evergreen Point Floating Bridge → crosses → Lake Washington ⓘ
Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge → crosses → Lake Washington ⓘ
subject surface form: State Route 520 floating bridge
Puget Sound region → hasBodyOfWater → Lake Washington ⓘ
Seattle metropolitan area → hasBodyOfWater → Lake Washington ⓘ
Duwamish → hasHistoricTerritory → Lake Washington ⓘ
King County → hasLake → Lake Washington ⓘ
subject surface form: Clyde Hill, Washington
Medina, Washington → hasWaterBody → Lake Washington ⓘ
subject surface form: State Route 520 floating bridge
Rainier Valley → locatedWestOf → Lake Washington ⓘ
Eastside of King County → separatedFromBy → Lake Washington ⓘ