Curtis Lake (Clark County, Washington)

Curtis Lake
Location Adjacent to confluence of Salmon Creek and Lake River
Coordinates 45°43′45″N 122°44′19″W / 45.72917°N 122.73861°W / 45.72917; -122.73861Coordinates: 45°43′45″N 122°44′19″W / 45.72917°N 122.73861°W / 45.72917; -122.73861
Primary outflows Curtis Creek
Basin countries United States
Surface elevation 10 feet (3.0 m)
Settlements Felida and Vancouver
References [1]

Curtis Lake is a lake in Clark County in the U.S. state of Washington. The lake, near the confluence of Salmon Creek and Lake River, is northwest of the community of Felida.[2]

The lake is home to two nonindigenous aquatic species; Perca flavescens (yellow perch)[3] and Pomoxis annularis (white crappie).[4]

Curtis Creek

The lake's single outlet is Curtis Creek which empties into Salmon Creek.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Curtis Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. September 10, 1979. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Curtis Lake Fishing in Clark County, Washington | Fishing Works." Fishing Works. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 July 2010. <http://www.fishingworks.com/lakes/washington/clark/vancouver/curtis-lake/>.
  3. ↑ "Nonindigenous Aquatic Species." USGS. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 July 2010. <http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/collectioninfo.aspx?NoCache=8%2F4%2F2008+8%3A01%3A10+PM&SpeciesID=820&State=&County=&HUCNumber=>
  4. ↑ "Nonindigenous Aquatic Species." USGS. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 July 2010. <http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/CollectionInfo.aspx?SpeciesID=408&State=WA>
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