Pratt Lake, called Ollie Lake in older maps, is a freshwater
lake located on a prominent valley at the eastern skirt of
Pratt Mountain
Pratt Mountain is a summit within the Wapack Range of mountains in south-central New Hampshire, United States. It lies within the town of New Ipswich and is traversed by the Wapack Trail. The subordinate peak, Stony Top, , forms the north should ...
,
[
] in
King County, Washington. Pratt Lake got its second name in 1917 from John W. Pratt, a member of
the Mountaineers club.
Pratt Lake is surrounded by prominent peaks and other alpine lakes, including
Olallie Lake and
Talapus Lake a short distance south along Pratt Lake trail.
Mount Defiance Mount Defiance may refer to:
;In Australia
;In the United States
See also
*Defiance Mountain
Defiance Mountain is a 2,669-meter-elevation (8,756-foot) summit in the northernmost Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Cana ...
is a short distance to the west of Pratt Lake while
Bandera Mountain
Bandera Mountain is a mountain located near Snoqualmie Pass, Washington in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. The mountain is accessible by the Mason Lake Trail (Ira Springs Memorial Trail), which is located off I-90 at Exit 45 on Forest Road 9031.
...
is south on the north shore of
Island Lakes
Island Lakes are a set of closely related freshwater lakes located on a prominent valley at the western base of Pratt Mountain, between Mount Defiance and Bandera Mountain, in King County, Washington. They include Island Lake proper, Rainbow Lak ...
.
Access to the lake is from Talapus Lake trail or Pratt Lake trail further east, a short exit from
Interstate 90
Interstate 90 (I-90) is an east–west transcontinental freeway and the longest Interstate Highway in the United States at . It begins in Seattle, Washington, and travels through the Pacific Northwest, Mountain West, Great Plains, Midwest, and ...
, west of the
Snoqualmie Pass
Snoqualmie Pass is a mountain pass that carries Interstate 90 (I-90) through the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Washington. The pass summit is at an elevation of , on the county line between Kittitas County and King County.
Snoqualmie Pass ...
.
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]
See also
*
List of lakes of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness
The Alpine Lakes Wilderness is a large wilderness area in the North Cascades mountain range, located in northern Washington (state), Washington state, the Northwestern United States. Lakes in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness are protected within the We ...
References
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Lakes of King County, Washington
Lakes of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Okanogan National Forest