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Lake Mayfield

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Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, there were many water ski and wake board tournaments held on the lake's Winston Creek arm where the Lake Mayfield Resort is located. The Mayfield Lake Youth camp is located up the Winston Creek arm adjacent to the Winston Creek Falls. The lake is also home to
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The Cowlitz River Arm is significantly colder than the rest of the lake due to its proximity to the Riffe Lake which is created by Mossyrock Dam. The water from
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was constructed in 1963 as a concrete arch and gravity dam. At 250 feet (76 m) high and capable of generating 162 megawatts, it supplies
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bounded by the Cowlitz River and the Tilton River. The lake contains an island with a lighthouse.
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with a large percentage of its entire hydroelectric power supply, second only to
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flows through the Mossyrock Powerhouse's two hydroelectric generators. The
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arm is much warmer and shallower due to past landslides.
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Location of Lake Mayfield in Washington, USA.
Location of Lake Mayfield in Washington, USA.
Lewis County, Washington
46°30′14″N 122°35′19″W / 46.50389°N 122.58861°W / 46.50389; -122.58861
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Primary inflows
Cowlitz River
Tilton River
Primary outflows
Cowlitz River
Basin
Islands
reservoir
Mossyrock, Washington
Lewis County
Cowlitz River
dams in the Columbia River watershed
Tacoma Power
Mossyrock Dam
Riffe Lake
Tilton River
Ike Kinswa State Park
peninsula
tiger muskies
northern pikeminnow
United States portal
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