| Loon Lake | |
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| Location | Stevens County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48°02′52″N 117°37′25″W / 48.047639°N 117.623749°W |
| Type | Oligotrophic |
| Primary inflows | 5 unnamed inflows |
| Primary outflows | Sheep Creek |
| Catchment area | 9,024 acres (3,652 ha) |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 2.2 mi (3.5 km) |
| Max. width | 1.0 mi (1.6 km) |
| Surface area | 1,100 acres (450 ha) |
| Average depth | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Max. depth | 100 ft (30 m) |
| Water volume | 50,600 acre⋅ft (62,400,000 m3) |
| Surface elevation | 2,385 ft (727 m) |
| References | U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Loon Lake |
Loon Lake is a 1,100-acre (450 ha) lake located in Stevens County, Washington, 30 miles (48 km) north-northwest of Spokane, Washington at an elevation of 726 metres (2,382 ft). The lake is about two miles wide, one mile long, and has a maximum depth of 100 feet (30 m).[1][2]
Loon Lake was named for the wild loons near the water.[3]
- ^ "Loon Lake -- Stevens County". Archived from the original on 2008-10-15. Retrieved 2009-06-24. State of Washington Department of Ecology
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Loon Lake (Washington)
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 150.