Lake Merwin

Lake Merwin

Infobox lake
lake_name = Lake Merwin
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location = Washington
coords = coord|45|58|36|N|122|26|29|W|type:waterbody_region:US|display=inline,titleGNIS|1523015|Lake Merwin]
type = reservoir
inflow = Lewis River
outflow = Lewis River
catchment = convert|731|sqmi|km2|sigfig=3 [http://npdp.stanford.edu/DamDirectory/DamDetail.jsp?npdp_id=WA00149 Merwin Dam] , NPDP Dam Directory]
basin_countries = United States
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area = convert|3921|acre|km2|sigfig=3
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Lake Merwin is a reservoir on the Lewis River in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies on the border between Clark County and Cowlitz County. It was created in 1931 with the construction of Merwin Dam.

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