Henry Hagg Lake
Henry Hagg Lake (also known simply as Hagg Lake) is an artificial lake in northwest Oregon, in the United States. The reservoir is an impoundment of Scoggins Creek, which drains a small portion of the eastern side of the Northern Oregon Coast Range. The lake and creek are part of the Tualatin River’s watershed in the Tualatin Valley. It is located about 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Forest Grove.
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Location | Oregon Coast Range foothills, Washington County, Oregon, United States |
Coordinates | 45.47345°N 123.20344°W |
Primary inflows | Scoggins Creek |
Primary outflows | Tualatin River |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 1,153 acres (4.67 km2) |
Average depth | 51 ft (16 m) |
Max. depth | 110 ft (34 m) |
Water volume | 59,910 acre⋅ft (73,900,000 m3) |
Surface elevation | 303.5 ft (92.5 m) |
The lake is named for Henry Hagg, an Oregon dairy farmer who was active in local agricultural committees during the first half of the twentieth century.
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