Camp Lake is a small alpine lake in Deschutes County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies between the Middle Sister and South Sister volcanic peaks at about 7,000 feet (2,100 m) above sea level in the Three Sisters Wilderness of the Cascade Range.[1][2] The Camp Lake Trail skirts the lake along its north shore.[3]
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  Camp Lake Location of Camp Lake in Oregon  Camp Lake Camp Lake (the United States) | |
| Location | Deschutes County, Oregon, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°07′55″N 121°45′38″W / 44.13194°N 121.76056°W[1] |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 6.4 acres (2.6 ha) |
| Shore length1 | 0.4 miles (0.64 km) |
| Surface elevation | 6,968 feet (2,124 m)[1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Camp Lake has a surface area of 6.4 acres (2.6 ha) and a shoreline of about 0.4 miles (0.6 km).[4] The lake forms the headwaters of the south fork of Whychus Creek, a tributary of the Deschutes River.[2]
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edit- ^ a b c "Camp Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. May 22, 1986. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- ^ a b Oregon Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 42.
- ^ "The National Map". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- ^ "Camp Lake (Deschutes)". Atlas of Oregon Lakes. Portland State University. 1985–2019. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
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