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Welcome to Diamond Lake ...

Diamond Lake is located in Pend Oreille County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Diamond Lake: Diamond Lk.

Diamond Lake is 2,360 feet [719 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Diamond Lake is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Diamond Lake lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Diamond Lake: 509

Communities Also Named Diamond Lake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Diamond Lake - they are located in Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Ontario and Oregon (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Diamond Lake.

Communities near Diamond Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Diamond Lake.

  • Deer Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Spirit Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spirit Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spirit Lake
    • Spirit Lake is located in Kootenai County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,559 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spirit Lake <3>
  • Newport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Pend Oreille County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,266 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <3>
  • Priest River
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Cusick
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cusick
    • Cusick is located in Pend Oreille County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cusick <3>
  • Oldtown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oldtown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldtown
    • Oldtown is located in Bonner County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oldtown <3>
  • Camden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Dalkena
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalkena
    • Dalkena is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Elk
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Grays Landing
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Landing
    • Grays Landing is located in Spokane County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Diamond Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Diamond Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Diamond Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Diamond Lake.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Diamond Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Diamond Lake.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Diamond Lake ...

Looking for more information about Diamond Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Diamond Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Diamond Lake.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Pend Oreille, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Diamond Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.