Lake Crescent
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Lake Crescent is a deep, glacially carved lake on Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula, renowned for its clear blue waters and scenic mountain surroundings.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Crescent (eastern portion vicinity) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacial lake
ⓘ
lake ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin | Strait of Juan de Fuca watershed ⓘ |
| formedBy | glacial carving ⓘ |
| hasAccessRoad | U.S. Route 101 ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalFeature |
high water clarity
ⓘ
oligotrophic waters ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Lake Crescent Lodge ⓘ |
| hasLegend |
The Lady of the Lake
ⓘ
surface form:
Tales of the "Lady of the Lake"
|
| hasNearbySettlement |
Fairholm, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piedmont, Washington ⓘ Port Angeles ⓘ
surface form:
Port Angeles, Washington
|
| hasRecreation |
canoeing
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ kayaking ⓘ |
| hasTrail |
Marymere Falls Trail
ⓘ
Spruce Railroad Trail ⓘ |
| hasView | surrounding forested mountains ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clear blue waters
ⓘ
great water clarity ⓘ recreational opportunities ⓘ scenic mountain surroundings ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 12 miles
ⓘ
approximately 19 kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clallam County, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Olympic Peninsula ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Olympic National Park ⓘ |
| locatedWithin |
Olympic Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Olympic Mountains region
|
| maximumDepth |
approximately 190 meters
ⓘ
approximately 624 feet ⓘ |
| near |
Mount Storm King
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sol Duc Valley ⓘ |
| outflow | Lyre River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Olympic National Park lake system ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| surfaceElevation |
approximately 180 meters above sea level
ⓘ
approximately 591 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| usedFor |
outdoor recreation
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| waterColor | clear blue ⓘ |
| width |
up to about 1.5 miles
ⓘ
up to about 2.4 kilometers ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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this entity surface form:
Lake Crescent (eastern portion vicinity)