Azurite Lake
| Azurite Lake | |
|---|---|
Azurite Lake Azurite Lake | |
| Location | King County, Washington, United States |
| Coordinates | 47°34′08″N 121°17′40″W / 47.56879°N 121.29454°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 43 acres (0.17 km2)[1] |
| Surface elevation | 4,524 ft (1,379 m)[2] |
Azurite Lake is a freshwater lake located in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, between Otter Lake and Angeline Lake in King County, Washington.[3] A short distance south towards Iron Cap Mountain is Azure Lake and Iron Cap Lake. The south shore of the lake rests on a prominent granite ledge up towards a hillock and steep heathland that lead to Iron Cap Mountain.[4] The North shore of the lake is bound by the steep slopes of Saint Agnes Ridge which continue on the eastern slopes of Angeline Lake. Self-issued Alpine Lake Wilderness permit required for transit within the Necklace Valley area.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Azurite Lake". Lake Link Washington. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ *U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Azurite Lake
- ^ Northwest Fishing Guide. 1962. p. 105.
- ^ Beckey, Fred (2000). Columbia River to Stevens Pass. The Mountaineers Books. p. 201. ISBN 9780898865776.
- ^ "Necklace Valley Trail 1062". United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 15 April 2021.