Lake Merwin

Lake Merwin
Aerial view of Lake Merwin
Lake Merwin
Lake Merwin
LocationClark / Cowlitz counties, Washington
Coordinates45°59′N 122°28′W / 45.983°N 122.467°W / 45.983; -122.467
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsLewis River
Primary outflowsLewis River
Catchment area731 square miles (1,890 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area3,921 acres (15.9 km2)
Max. depth190 ft (58 m)
Water volume422,400 acre-feet (0.521 km3)
Shore length132 mi (51 km)
Surface elevation236 ft (72 m)
References
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Merwin is a reservoir on the Lewis River in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies on the border between Clark County and Cowlitz County. It was created in 1931 with the construction of Merwin Dam.