Lake Bonneville (Oregon)

Lake Bonneville (Oregon)

Infobox lake
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location = Oregon and Washington
coords = coord|45|42|23|N|121|48|39|W|display=inline,titleGNIS|1159124|Lake Bonneville]
type = reservoir
inflow = Columbia River
outflow = Columbia River
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basin_countries = United States
length = convert|46.8|mi|km
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Lake Bonneville is a reservoir on the Columbia River in the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington. It was created in 1937 with the construction of Bonneville Dam.

ee also

* List of dams in the Columbia River watershed

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