Lake Umatilla

Lake Umatilla is a 110-mile (177 km) long[1] reservoir on the Columbia River in the United States, between the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon. It was created in 1971 with the construction of John Day Dam, and stretches upstream to the McNary Dam. It lies in parts of Sherman, Gilliam, Morrow, and Umatilla counties in Oregon, and Klickitat and Benton counties in Washington.

Lake Umatilla
LocationOregon / Washington, United States
Coordinates45°43′3″N 120°41′38″W
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsColumbia River
Primary outflowsColumbia River
Basin countriesUnited States

See also
  • List of lakes in Washington (state)
  • List of lakes in Oregon
  • List of hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Umatilla



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