Ross Lake

Summary

Ross Lake is a reservoir^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ross Lake is located in Washington^[3].
• Ross Lake is located in British Columbia^[4].
• Ross Lake is located in Whatcom County^[5].
• Ross Lake is located in Fraser Valley Regional District^[6].
• Ross Lake is located in British Columbia^[7].
• Ross Lake is in the country of Canada^[8].
• Ross Lake is in the country of United States^[9].
• Ross Lake's image is recorded as Ross Lake morning.jpg^[10].
• Ross Lake's instance of is recorded as reservoir^[11].
• Ross Lake's instance of is recorded as lake^[12].
• Ross Lake's inflows is recorded as Skagit River^[13].
• Ross Lake's outflows is recorded as Skagit River^[14].
• Ross Lake's Commons category is recorded as Ross Lake (Washington)^[15].
• Ross Lake's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1525222^[16].
• Ross Lake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.8144456, 'lon': -121.0379881}^[17].
• Ross Lake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03j4wl^[18].
• Ross Lake's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as JBMYC^[19].
• Ross Lake's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5808857^[20].
• Ross Lake's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6127938^[21].
• Ross Lake's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+37'}^[22].
• Ross Lake's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+489'}^[23].
• Ross Lake's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+2.5'}^[24].
• Ross Lake's BC Geographical Names ID is recorded as 21852^[25].
• Ross Lake's located in protected area is recorded as Ross Lake National Recreation Area^[26].
• Ross Lake's drainage basin is recorded as Skagit River Basin^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Canada^[8], a dominion of the British Empire^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1867^[30] and United States^[9], a sovereign state^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1776^[33]. Located in include Washington^[3], an U.S. state^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1889^[36]; British Columbia^[4], a province of Canada^[37], in Canada^[38], founded in 1871^[39]; Whatcom County^[5], a county of Washington^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1854^[42]; and Fraser Valley Regional District^[6], a regional district in British Columbia^[43], in Canada^[44].

Physical Characteristics

Ross Lake's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+489'}^[23]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+37'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include reservoir^[11] and lake^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ross Lake include Ross Lake National Recreation Area^[45], a National Recreation Area^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1968^[48].

Why It Matters

Ross Lake ranks in the top 8% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for it include Ross Lake National Recreation Area^[45], a National Recreation Area^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1968^[48].