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Elbow Lake
Location of lake in Washington.
Location of lake in Washington.
Elbow Lake
Location in Washington (state)
Location Thurston County, Washington
Coordinates 46°50′04″N 122°27′25″W / 46.8343363°N 122.4568674°W / 46.8343363; -122.4568674
Type lake

Elbow Lake is a small, interesting lake located in Thurston County, Washington, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is known for its unique shape, which is how it got its name.

What's in a Name?

Elbow Lake gets its name from its distinctive shape. If you look at a map, the lake has a bent or curved outline, much like a human elbow. This makes it easy to remember and gives it a very descriptive name.

Where is Elbow Lake Located?

This lake is found in Thurston County, Washington. Thurston County is in the western part of Washington state. It's a beautiful area known for its natural landscapes, including many lakes and forests.

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