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Palmer Lake
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The shore of the lake
Location of Palmer Lake in Washington, USA.
Location of Palmer Lake in Washington, USA.
Palmer Lake
Location in Washington (state)
Location of Palmer Lake in Washington, USA.
Location of Palmer Lake in Washington, USA.
Palmer Lake
Location in the United States
Location Okanogan County, Washington
Coordinates 48°54′00″N 119°37′03″W / 48.90000°N 119.61750°W / 48.90000; -119.61750
Primary outflows Palmer Creek
Basin countries United States
Average depth 51 feet (16 m)
Max. depth 79 feet (24 m)
Shore length1 9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Settlements Loomis, Washington
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Palmer Lake is a lake in Okanogan County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

Fish that can be found in this lake are the black crappie, burbot, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Sockeye salmon, and the Yellow perch.

Known as Haipwil to the Indigenous people, Palmer Lake is named for James Palmer, who had a cattle ranch at the north end of the lake around 1875.

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