Virgin Lake facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Virgin Lake |
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![]() Virgin Lake 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of Blanca Lake
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Location | Cascade Range, Snohomish County, Washington, US |
Coordinates | 47°55′40″N 121°20′18″W / 47.92778°N 121.33833°W |
Basin countries | United States |
Average depth | 31 feet (9.4 m) |
Surface elevation | 4,577 feet (1,395 m) |
Virgin Lake is a beautiful, small lake with clear water. You can find it in the Cascade Range mountains, near the Henry M. Jackson Wilderness Area in Washington, United States. The lake sits very high up, about 4,577 feet (1,395 meters) above sea level. It's a popular spot for hikers exploring the Blanca Lake Trail.
Fish and Other Animals
Virgin Lake is home to many different kinds of fish! If you were to look into its waters, you might spot several types of fish swimming around.
Some of the fish that live here include:
- Muskellunge
- Panfish (which are small, tasty fish)
- Different kinds of bass
- Northern pike
- Walleye
It's a great place for fish to live because the water is clean and the lake is part of a protected wilderness area.
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