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Lost Lake (Hood River County, Oregon)

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Native Americans called the lake E-e-kwahl-a-mat-yam-lshkt (heart of the mountains). The name Lost Lake came from Mack Hollamon, who was a hunting and fishing guide during the turn of the 19th century. He had guided for many years throughout Mount Hood but did not come across the lake until Native
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The lake is bounded on the east by 4,468-foot (1,362 m) Lost Lake Butte and on the southwest by 4,556-foot (1,389 m) Preachers Peak. The lake is fed by three unnamed intermittent creeks from Lost Lake Butte, and Inlet Creek from Preachers Peak. The lake maintains a very consistent level
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The lake is a popular recreational site, with 125 primitive campsites, seven rustic cabins, and a rustic general store. The resort's normal season is May through October. Canoes, row boats, and kayaks are available for rental; motor craft are not allowed. A day use fee applies to all vehicles
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Astrophotography has become a popular activity at Lost Lake with the rise of social media attracting photographers to capture the Milky Way and Mount Hood.
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which would prevent development, logging, mining, and likely would require the removal of structures and roads.
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Americans later showed him where it was. So he called it
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Windsurfer on Lost Lake with Mount Hood in the background
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Famous View of Lost Lake, Mount Hood in the distance
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Location of Lost Lake in Oregon, USA.
Location of Lost Lake in Oregon, USA.
Hood River County
Oregon
45°29′23″N 121°49′21″W / 45.489840°N 121.822578°W / 45.489840; -121.822578
Basin
Islands
lake
Mount Hood National Forest
Mount Hood
Hood River County
U.S. state
Oregon
Hood River
Lake Branch Hood River
West Fork Hood River
Wahtum Lake
brook trout
brown trout
kokanee salmon
rainbow trout
crayfish
otter
beaver
blacktail deer
Roosevelt elk
black bear
cougar
bobcat

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