Sprague Lake (eastern Washington)

For other lakes with the same name, see Sprague Lake (disambiguation).
Sprague Lake

Aerial view of Lincoln County, WA with Sprague Lake in the lower right corner.
Location Washington
Coordinates 47°15′36″N 118°03′56″W / 47.26000°N 118.06556°W / 47.26000; -118.06556Coordinates: 47°15′36″N 118°03′56″W / 47.26000°N 118.06556°W / 47.26000; -118.06556
Primary inflows Negro Creek
Primary outflows Cow Creek
Basin countries United States
Surface area 1,760 acres (712 ha)[1]
Max. depth 20 ft (6 m)[2]
Water volume 19,000 acre ft (0.023 km³)
Surface elevation 1883 ft (574 m)[3]
Islands Harper Island

Sprague Lake is a lake in Washington, straddling the border of Adams and Lincoln counties. It is two miles west of the town of Sprague. Sprague Lake is drained by Cow Creek, a tributary of the Palouse River.

Sprague Lake is used for sport fishing of rainbow and cutthroat trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, as well as brown bullhead, channel catfish, black crappie, and yellow perch.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Sprague Lake". Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  2. 1 2 "Sprague Lake". findfish.com. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  3. "Feature Detail Report for: Sprague Lake". U.S. Board on Geographic Names. USGS. Retrieved 2015-08-29.


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