Green Lake is located in

North Cascades National Park North Cascades National Park is an American national park in the state of Washington. At more than , it is the largest of the three National Park Service units that comprise the North Cascades National Park Complex. North Cascades National Par ...

, in the

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. Situated northeast of

Bacon Peak Bacon Peak is a mountain located in North Cascades National Park, in the Cascade range in the U.S. state of Washington. Its glaciers cover ; the three main glaciers are Diobsud Creek Glacier (southeast, wide), Green Lake Glacier (northeast, ...

, Green Lake receives some runoff from

Green Lake Glacier Green Lake Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington and is immediately northeast of Bacon Peak. Green Lake Glacier descends from a ridge extending from the east of Bacon Peak. The glacier forms two tongues descen ...

which empties into the lake after plunging over

Bacon Lake Falls Bacon Peak Falls is a unofficially-named waterfall on an unnamed stream that feeds remote Green Lake in North Cascades National Park, Whatcom County, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is fed by the largest meltwater stream from Green Lake Glacie ...

. Another series of waterfalls lie below Green Lake and are known as

Green Lake Falls Green Lake Falls is a large, very difficult to access waterfall located a short distance below the outlet of remote Green Lake, in North Cascades National Park, Whatcom County, Washington. It is high & averages wide and flows year-round. It ha ...

which drop another .

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Lakes of Washington (state) North Cascades National Park Lakes of Whatcom County, Washington {{WhatcomCountyWA-geo-stub