Goat Lake (Snohomish County, Washington)

Goat Lake
Looking west towards Foggy Peak
Location of Goat Lake in Washington, USA.
Location of Goat Lake in Washington, USA.
Goat Lake
Location of Goat Lake in Washington, USA.
Location of Goat Lake in Washington, USA.
Goat Lake
LocationSnohomish County, Washington
Coordinates48°1′4″N 121°21′3″W / 48.01778°N 121.35083°W / 48.01778; -121.35083
Lake typeGlacial lake
Primary inflowsElliott Creek
Primary outflowsElliott Creek
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area58.4 acres (23.6 ha) [1]
Surface elevation3,166 ft (965 m)[2]
Islands0

Goat Lake is a glacial lake located in Snohomish County, Washington and in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The lake is a popular area for hiking, backpacking,[3] and fishing.[1]

  • Goat Lake looking south toward Cadet Peak.
    Goat Lake looking south toward Cadet Peak.
  • Goat Lake from northern shore.
    Goat Lake from northern shore.

See also

  • Gothic Basin

References

  1. ^ a b "Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife: Goat Lake". Retrieved 2015-08-01.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goat Lake (Snohomish County, Washington)
  3. ^ "Goat Lake". Washington Trails Association. Retrieved August 1, 2015.


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