Potholes State Park

State park in Washington, United States

Potholes State Park
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Sagebrush steppe with black-crowned night-heron rookery in the distant trees, Potholes State Park, April 2006
Potholes State Park is located in Washington (state)
Potholes State Park
Potholes State Park
Location in the state of Washington
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Potholes State Park is located in the United States
Potholes State Park
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LocationGrant County, Washington, United States
Coordinates46°58′46″N 119°21′03″W / 46.97944°N 119.35083°W / 46.97944; -119.35083
Area273 acres (110 ha)
Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Established1973; 53 years ago (1973)
(dedication)[1]
Administered byWashington State Parks and Recreation Commission
WebsiteOfficial website

Potholes State Park is a public recreation area on the southern shore of Potholes Reservoir, located 13 miles (21 km) south of Moses Lake and 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Othello in Grant County, Washington. The state park was created following the completion of the O'Sullivan Dam in 1949. The park's 773 acres (313 ha) include 6,000 feet (1,800 m) of shoreline and facilities for camping, hiking, boating, swimming, fishing, and other water activities.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Potholes State Park History". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
  2. ^ "Potholes State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
  • Potholes State Park Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
  • Potholes State Park Map Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
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