Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area offers dammed reservoir shoreline, fishing, and boating on the Columbia River northeast of Grand Coulee Dam.
Geography
| Address | Lake Roosevelt, Washington, 99163, USALake Roosevelt |
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| Continent | North America |
| Region | Pacific Northwest |
| Subregion | Columbia Plateau |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Grant County |
| District | Columbia Basin |
| City | Reardan |
| Postal Code | 99163 |
| Timezone | AmericaLos Angeles |
| Latitude | 48.418 |
| Longitude | -118.954 |
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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, centered on the Columbia River and fed by the Grand Coulee Dam nearby, is a semi-arid reservoir landscape characterized by shallow shoreline, riparian vegetation, and budded grasslands. The area offers recreation including camping, *fishing for species like Oncorhynchus mykiss and Silurus glanis*, and boating on the reservoir. Visitor facilities are concentrated near the primary access points and shoreline campgrounds, but many areas are managed for dispersed use and low-impact visitation. Explore the surrounding lands for hiking, wildlife viewing**, and river access; note that water levels and access can vary seasonally and with dam operations.
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