Lake Washington (Mississippi)

Lake Washington
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Location	Washington County, Mississippi
Coordinates	33°04′00″N 91°02′48″W / 33.0667001°N 91.0467721°W / 33.0667001; -91.0467721
Type	Oxbow lake
Primary outflows	Washington Bayou
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	5,000 acres (2,000 ha)
Average depth	6 ft (1.8 m) to 22 ft (6.7 m)
Surface elevation	95 ft (29 m)
Settlements	Chatham, Erwin, Glen Allan
References	GNIS[1]

Lake Washington is an oxbow lake in Washington County, Mississippi, United States.

Once part of the contiguous Mississippi River, Lake Washington formed when the river changed its course about 1300 AD.^[2]