Crosby Lake

Crosby Lake
Location of Crosby Lake in Washington, USA.
Location of Crosby Lake in Washington, USA.
Crosby Lake
Location of Crosby Lake in Washington, USA.
Location of Crosby Lake in Washington, USA.
Crosby Lake
LocationKing County, Washington, United States
Coordinates47°43′22″N 121°29′49″W / 47.72264°N 121.497083°W / 47.72264; -121.497083
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Surface elevation4,511 ft (1,375 m)[1]

Crosby Lake is an alpine freshwater lake located on a plateau at the northern skirt of Crosby Mountain,[2] a short distance south of Red Mountain and Palmer Mountain in King County, Washington. Boner Lake is at the opposite side of the Crosby Mountain ridge. Crosby Lake is a small 1.4 acres (0.57 ha) lake and it is stocked with golden trout.[3]

Location

Crosby Lake is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the community of Baring and west of Grotto along U.S. Route 2. The summit of Crosby Mountain is approximately 1/4 mile south. Crosby Lake is less than a mile from Boner Lake, which sits in a plateau that is used as the trail to Crosby Mountain from the south approach. Cement Lake is a mile east from Crosby Lake.

See also

References

  1. ^ *U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crosby Lake
  2. ^ Crosby Mountain ListsOfJohn.com - Accessed 2 July 2021
  3. ^ "Crosby King County". Washington Fishing Lakes. Retrieved 2 July 2021.