Named places of Oregon and Washington, from the federal register

The Lagoon

The Lagoon is a lake in Clallam County, Washington, recorded in the federal Geographic Names Information System as feature 1527046. It sits at 1.7 metres above sea level.

Federal profile, 2026

Everything below is the federal record for this place, with each value's source named.

NameThe Lagoon
GNIS feature ID1527046
Kind of placeLake
StateWashington
CountyClallam
Latitude48.0837
Longitude-123.04684
USGS topographic mapSequim
USGS sheetSequim
First recorded09/10/1979
Elevationcalculated1.7 mUSGS EPQS point lookup at the primary coordinate
Elevation (feet)calculated6 ftelevation_m * 3.28084

Other lakes

Every lake covered here

Other places in Clallam County

Questions

Where is The Lagoon?

In Clallam County, Washington, at 48.0837, -123.04684. The USGS records it on the Sequim topographic map.

How high is The Lagoon?

1.7 metres (6 feet), read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate.

What kind of place is The Lagoon?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies it as a lake in the Geographic Names Information System.

Where does this information come from?

The Geographic Names Information System, published by the U.S. Geological Survey, with elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Both are works of the United States government and are not subject to copyright in the United States.

Method and sources

The name, class, county and coordinates come from the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System, the federal register of place names. Elevation is read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate. Values shown as calculated are arithmetic over those fields and are not separate measurements. Nothing on this page describes what the place is like to visit: no one writing it has been there, and the federal record does not say.

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Domestic Names, 2026
  • USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service