Lake Whatcom Frozen Over

Lake Whatcom is located in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. It is the drinking water source for approximately 85,000 residents in the city of Bellingham as well as Whatcom County. It is approximately 10 miles in length and 1 mile in width at its widest. Lake Whatcom is located and managed within three political jurisdictions: the city of Bellingham, W…
Lake Whatcom is located in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. It is the drinking water source for approximately 85,000 residents in the city of Bellingham as well as Whatcom County. It is approximately 10 miles in length and 1 mile in width at its widest. Lake Whatcom is located and managed within three political jurisdictions: the city of Bellingham, Whatcom County, and the Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer District. The lake is a popular area for motor boating, swimming, fishing, and other recreational activities.
  • Location: Whatcom County, Washington
  • Primary outflows: Whatcom Creek
  • Catchment area: 145 km² (56 sq mi)
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Max. length: 13 mi (21 km)
  • Max. depth: 350 ft (110 m)
  • Surface elevation: 314 ft (96 m)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org