Lakes / Washington / Rufus Woods Lake
Rufus Woods Lake, Washington
8,270 acres
Surface Area
962 ft
Surface Elevation
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Washington
48.07 degrees N, 119.32 degrees W - Douglas County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Washington DFW coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Rufus Woods Lake Stacks Up
- About 93 miles from Spokane, as the crow flies.
- 7 fish species on the WDFW list for this lake.
Fish Species
Brown troutCommon carpKokaneeRainbow troutSmallmouth bassWalleyeYellow perch
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Facts and Figures
Waterbody ID{980FF4DF-6A9E-439F-B6C5-69F4E94D7497}
CountyDouglas
Lake TypeLake
Coordinates48.0730, -119.3245
Largest Lakes in Washington
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin D Roosevelt Lake | Ferry | 71,323 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Umatilla | Klickitat | 50,042 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Chelan | Chelan | 32,677 acres | About 1,500 ft |
| 4 | Banks Lake | Grant | 26,879 acres | - |
| 5 | Lake Wallula | Benton | 26,343 acres | - |
Sources: Washington DFW; USGS NHD via WA Dept of Ecology lake data (ID {980FF4DF-6A9E-439F-B6C5-69F4E94D7497}). Verified October 30, 2026.