North Twin Lake, Washington

Views of North Twin Lake

• T32N R35E Sec.3,9,10,11,15

• Elevation 2572 feet

• Surface area 917 acres

• Volume 29600 acre-feet

• Maximum depth 50 feet

• Watershed Inchelium

  GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  North Twin is a freshwater dimictic lake connected to South Twin Lake by a shallow ( 1-2 m deep), 457 m long, channel. The lake is surrounded by forested slopes and agricultural land. The drainage area is used for cattle grazing. On the northern and eastern shores are numerous cabins and a resort. North Twin Lake has 5 tributaries ( Northeast Inlet, Carson Creek, Northwest Inlet, Beaver Dam Creek, Granite Creek). Principal drainage is through Stranger Creek and Cornstalk Creek. The lake supports abundant growths of aquatic macrophytes.