List of lakes in Oregon
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This is an incomplete list of the lakes in Oregon.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Lake Abert | in central Lake County |
| Agency Lake | connected to Upper Klamath Lake |
| Antelope Reservoir | near Jordan Valley |
| Applegate Lake | a flood control reservoir on the Applegate River |
| Baert Lake | a man-made lake in Christmas Valley |
| Lake Billy Chinook | an impoundment of the Crooked, Deschutes, and Metolius rivers by the Round Butte Dam near The Cove Palisades State Park |
| Big Cliff Reservoir | A re-regulation reservoir below Detroit Lake |
| Blue River Reservoir | an impoundment of the Blue River, a tributary of the McKenzie River |
| Lake Bonneville | an impoundment on the Columbia River formed by Bonneville Dam |
| Burnt Lake | in the Sandy River watershed |
| Cascade Lakes | a group of mountain lakes south of Mount Bachelor |
| Lake Celilo | an artificial lake of the Columbia River created by the The Dalles Dam |
| Chrisman's Lake aka Christmas Lake | a seasonally dry lake in Christmas Valley |
| Clear Lake | name for at least ten Oregon lakes |
| Cooper Creek Reservoir | a tributary of the Umpqua River |
| Chickahominy Reservoir | an impoundment of Chickahominy Creek near Riley |
| Cougar Reservoir | an impoundment of the McKenzie River created by Cougar Dam |
| Crane Prairie Reservoir | |
| Crater Lake | deepest lake Western Hemisphere |
| Crescent Lake | north of the town of Chemult |
| Cultus Lake | central Oregon mountain lake in the Deschutes River watershed |
| Detroit Lake | impoundment of the Breitenbush River and Santiam River by Detroit Dam |
| Devils Lake | source of the D River one of the shortest |
| Dexter Lake aka Dexter Reservoir | an impoundment of Willamette River created by Dexter Dam |
| Dorena Reservoir | an impoundment of the Willamette River created by Cottage Grove Dam |
| East Lake | one of two crater lakes in Newberry Caldera |
| E.E. Wilson | |
| Elk Lake | |
| Emigrant Lake | an impoundment of Emigrant Creek |
| Lake Ewauna | headwaters of the Klamath River |
| Fern Ridge Reservoir aka Fern Ridge Lake | an impoundment on the Long Tom River |
| Flagstaff Lake | a part of the Hart Lake Basin complex of lakes in southeast Lake County |
| Fossil Lake | a seasonally dry lake in northern Lake County |
| Foster Reservoir | an impoundment on the South Santiam River |
| Goose Lake | formerly headwaters of the Pit River |
| Green Peter Reservoir | an impoundment of the Middle Santiam River |
| Harney Lake | a natural, occasionally vanishing lake which merges with Malheur Lake in times of high water |
| Hells Canyon Reservoir | an impoundment of the Snake River |
| Henry Hagg Lake | impoundment of Scoggins Creek and tributary of the Tualatin River |
| Hills Creek Reservoir | an impoundment of the Middle Fork Willamette River created by Hills Creek Dam |
| Hyatt Reservoir | an impoundment of Keene Creek |
| Hosmer Lake | |
| Jubilee Lake | |
| Upper Klamath Lake | fed by the Williamson River (Oregon), drained by the Link River into Lake Ewauna |
| Lava Lake | |
| Leaburg Reservoir | an impoundment of the McKenzie River near Leaburg |
| Lost Creek Lake | an impoundment on the Rogue River |
| Lost Lake | a name for at least 20 lakes in Oregon |
| Maidu Lake | source of North Umpqua River |
| Malheur Lake | terminus of Donner und Blitzen River and Silvies River |
| McGuire Reservoir | an impoundment of the Nestucca River |
| Mud Lake | nineteen Oregon lakes share this name, but are distributed throughout the state |
| North Fork Reservoir | an impoundment of the Clackamas River |
| Odell Lake | a mountain lake southeast of Willamette Pass |
| Olallie Lake | a mountain lake |
| Oswego Lake | a privately-owned natural lake (though artificially enlarged) that is a former channel of the Tualatin River |
| Paulina Lake | one of two crater lakes in Newberry Caldera |
| Phillips Reservoir | an impoundment of the Powder River |
| Prineville Reservoir | an impoundment of the Crooked River in central Crook County |
| Silver Lake | SE Oregon within the Great Basin |
| Silverton Reservoir | an impoundment of Silver Creek |
| Sparks Lake | |
| Summer Lake | SE Oregon within the Great Basin |
| Thief Valley Reservoir | an impoundment on the Powder River |
| Thorn Lake | a seasonally dry lake in Christmas Valley |
| Trillium Lake | a historic artificial lake |
| North and South Twin Lakes | |
| Lake Umatilla | impoundment of the Columbia River formed by John Day Dam |
| Waldo Lake | headwaters of the North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River |
| Lake Wallula | impoundment of the Columbia River formed by McNary Dam |
| Warm Springs Reservoir | an impoundment of the Malheur River |
| Walling Pond | A public use, privately owned fishing pond in Salem |
| Walter Wirth Lake | A former gravel pit turned fishing pond in Salem |
| Wallowa Lake | A melted glacier near Joseph |
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