Easton: I-90 at MP 69.78: Lake
Easton is best known in Washington for Lake Easton, a Yakima River reservoir created by Easton Dam. This small Kittitas County community lies in the Cascade Range along Interstate 90, the principal east-west route across Snoqualmie Pass. Lake Easton State Park occupies forested ground beside the water, with camping, day-use facilities and trails through the surrounding conifers. The Yakima River is central to the region’s water system and supplies irrigation to farming areas farther east in central Washington. Easton’s position between the highway and river gives it the character of a mountain-corridor community shaped by transport, recreation and water management.
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Washington’s terrain runs from Pacific coastal lowlands in the west to the dry Columbia Plateau in the east, with the Cascade Range creating a marked climatic divide. Central Washington lies on the plateau side of the Cascades, where the Columbia River has cut broad valleys and irrigation supports orchards and vineyards. The state also includes Puget Sound, the intricate marine inlet around Seattle, and the volcanic cone of Mount Rainier. Seattle’s Space Needle, built for the 1962 World’s Fair, remains one of its most recognisable landmarks. Move on to other webcams in the region to compare landscapes and settings around Washington.
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