Rivers, Lakes and Creeks

Rivers

Columbia River (Grant County)


The Grant County section of the Columbia River passes through the Wanapum Dam and the Priest Rapids Dam.

Lakes

 

Alkali Lake (in Lower Grand Coulee)


Alkali Lake is located along State Route 17 in the Lower Grand Coulee.
 

Ancient Lake


Ancient Lake is located in the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area.
 

Artesian Lake


Located in the Black Rock Coulee.
 

Babcock Ridge Lake


Located West of Quincy along State Route 28.

Banks Lake


Banks Lake is located in the upper Grand Coulee below the Grand Coulee Dam. State Route 155 runs along the eastern shore of the lake.
 

Billy Clapp Lake


Billy Clapp Lake is located between Soap Lake and Wilson Creek on the Northern side of State Route 28.
 

Black Lake (in Black Rock Coulee)


Black Lake is located next to Artesian Lake in the Black Rock Coulee.
 

Black Rock Lake


Black Rock Lake is located in the Black Rock Coulee West of Road W NE.

Blue Lake (in Grand Coulee)


Blue Lake is located in the Lower Grand Coulee.
 

Bluff Lake


Bluff Lake lies just East of Alkali Lake (in Lower Grand Coulee).
 

Blythe Lake


Blythe Lake is located South of Potholes Reservoir.
 

Brook Lake


Brook Lake is located South of Billy Clapp Lake below Pinto Dam.
 

Burke Lake


Burke Lake is located Southwest of Quincy between Quincy Lake and Evergreen Reservoir and is part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area.
 

Cabin Lake


Cabin Lake is located southwest of the city of George just north of Hilltop Lake.
 

Caliche Lakes


Part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area, the Caliche Lakes are located southwest of George on the southeast side of Interstate 90.
 

Canal Lake


Canal Lake is located southwest of the Potholes Reservoir.
 

Cascade Lake


Cascade Lake is located just west of the Evergreen Reservoir and is part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area.
 

Castle Lake


Castle Lake is located southwest of Coulee City.
 

Chukar Lake


Chukar Lake is located in the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge.
 

Clementine Lake


Clementine Lake is located on the south side of State Route 26 near Royal City.
 

Cliff Lake


Part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area, Cliff Lake is located near the Evergreen Reservoir.
 

Coffee Lake


Coffee Lake is located east of the Devils Punch Bowl.
 

Coulee Lake


Coulee Lake is located on the south side of Dry Falls Dam.
 

Crater Lake (in Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area)


Crater Lake is located west of Quincy on the north side of State Route 28 and is part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area.
 

Cree Lake


Located in the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area, Cree Lake is located south of the Evergreen Reservoir.

Crescent Bay


Crescent Bay is located next to the town of Grand Coulee.
 

Crescent Lake (near Canal Lake)


Crescent Lake is located to the southwest of Warden on the west side of State Route 17.
 
 
 

Deep Lake (near Dry Falls)


Deep Lake is located southwest of Coulee City and southeast of Dry Falls.

Devils Punch Bowl


The Devils Punch Bowl is located next to Steamboat Rock in the Upper Grand Coulee.
 
 
 

Dusty Lake


Dusty Lake is part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area.

Falcon Lakes


The Falcon Lakes are a few of many small lakes on the south side of O'Sullivan Dam.
 
 

Flat Lake


Flat Lake is part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area.
 

Frenchman Hills Lake


Frenchman Hills Lake is located in the Desert Wildlife Area.
 
 

George Lake


George Lake is part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area.
 

Goldeneye Lake


One of the many small lakes on the South side of O'Sullivan Dam located in the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge.
 

Green Lake (in Lower Grand Coulee)

 

H Lake


Part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area, H Lake features camping.
 

Hampton Lakes


The Hampton Lakes are located in the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge.
 
 
 

Heron Lake


Located in the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, Heron Lake is part of a series of small lakes in the area.
 

Hilltop Lake


Hilltop Lake is located just south of Cabin Lake southwest of the city of George.
 
 
 
 

Lake Lyon

 
 

Lenore Lake


Lenore Lake is in the lower Grand Coulee north of Soap Lake (in Grand Coulee).
 

Little Soap Lake (in Grand Coulee)

 
 
 

Lower Goose Lake


South of Upper Goose Lake, Lower Goose Lake is located in the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge.
 
 

Martha Lake


Part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area, Martha Lake features camping, restroom facilities and a boat launch.
 

Meadow Lake (in Lower Grand Coulee)

 
 

Moses Lake


The city of Moses Lake sits at the center of the lake and Interstate 90 runs over the lake.
 

North Teal Lake


North Teal Lake is located on the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge on the south side of O'Sullivan Dam.
 
 
 

Park Lake


Park Lake is in the lower Grand Coulee southwest of Dry Falls.
 
 
 
 

Priest Rapids Lake

 

Quincy Lake


Quincy Lake is part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area and features restrooms, fishing, boat launch, camping, a large gravel parking area, and is handicap accessible.
 

Rainbow Lake (in Grand Coulee)

 
 
 

Round Lake (near Sheep Canyon)

 
 

Sage Lakes


The Sage Lakes are located in the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge.
 

Sand Hollow Lake

 
 

Soda Lake (by Alkah Flat)


Soda Lake is located south of Wilson Creek.
 
 

South Teal Lake


South Teal Lake is located on the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge on the south side of O'Sullivan Dam.
 
 

Spring Lakes


Spring Lakes is part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area.
 

Stan Coffin Lake


Stan Coffin Lake is part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area and features restrooms, fishing, boat launch, camping, and a gravel parking area.
 
 
 
 

Trail Lake

 

Upper Goose Lake


Upper Goose Lake is part of the Columbia NationaL Wildlife Refuge.
 
 

Williams Lake (in Dry Coulee)

 

Willow Lake (at Crab Creek)

 

Willow Lake (near Upper Grand Coulee)

 

Creeks

 

Canniwai Creek

» Tributary to Crab Creek
 
 

Devils Creek

» Tributary to Banks Lake
 

Ladds Creek

» Tributary to Banks Lake
 
 
 
 

Northrup Creek

» Tributary to Banks Lake
 
 

Rusho Creek

» Tributary to Banks Lake
 

Reservoirs

 

Evergreen Reservoir


Part of the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area, the Evergreen Lake Reservoir is located southwest of Quincy and offers public boat access.
 
 

Potholes Reservoir


The Potholes Reservoir is 5 miles south of the city of Moses Lake and is popular for water-skiing, jetskiing, swimming, and fishing.

Canals

Ponds

Waterfalls