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Mazama Lakes
Mazama Lakes as seen from the Chain Lakes Loop trail.
Location of Mazama Lakes in Washington, USA.
Location of Mazama Lakes in Washington, USA.
Mazama Lakes
Location of Mazama Lakes in Washington, USA.
Location of Mazama Lakes in Washington, USA.
Mazama Lakes
LocationWhatcom County, Washington
Coordinates48°51′1″N 121°43′22″W / 48.85028°N 121.72278°W / 48.85028; -121.72278
TypeGlacial Lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation4,708 ft (1,435 m)[1]
Islands0

Mazama Lakes are twin glacial lakes located in Whatcom County, Washington near Mount Baker. They are a popular area for hiking.[2]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mazama Lakes
  2. ^ "Chain Lakes Loop". Washington Trails Association. Retrieved 2015-09-13.

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