Английская Википедия:Clear Lake (Wasco County, Oregon)
Clear Lake is a mountain lake Шаблон:Convert southeast of Portland, Oregon, United States in Mount Hood National Forest. It can be seen from flights in the region as a bird-shaped body of water.[1]
It is Шаблон:Convert south of Mount Hood and Шаблон:Convert northeast of Timothy Lake, near the junction of U.S. Route 26 and Skyline Road at the latter's northern terminus. It is near the northwest corner of Wasco County. The Pacific Crest Trail is 4 km (2 mi) west of the lake.
It is fed by several small streams of the eastern Cascade crest. It is the headwaters of Clear Creek, a tributary of the White River, blocked at the east end by the Wasco Dam. The earthen dam was a 1959 irrigation project of the United States Bureau of Reclamation, 59 feet high and 1901 feet long at its crest.[2]
Clear Lake Butte is a Шаблон:Convert butte Шаблон:Convert south of the lake, and defines the northwest corner of Warm Springs Indian Reservation. The lake is known for abundant fish and its windy conditions. The banks are edged by tree stumps and free range cattle tracks. The campground has 28 established spots and an overflow area.
See also
- Clear Lake (Oregon), for other lakes with the name
- List of lakes in Oregon
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