THE BANKS LAKE SOUTH LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Channeled Scablands setting.
Banks Lake South CDP has 2.44 square miles of land in Grant County. Its Census reference point is in Channeled Scablands, within Columbia Plateau.
Basalt underlies this dry plateau of grassland and sagebrush. Windblown soils cover some uplands, while ancient flood paths exposed rock across the region's scabland terrain.
Regional context: Columbia Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Banks Lake South and Grant County
Banks Lake South is associated with Grant County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Banks Lake South by land and water
The Census records 0.47 square miles of water within Banks Lake South, or 16.1% of its total area. It is 12.1 percentage points higher than the 4% recorded for Grant County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Banks Lake South CDP has 2.6 times the land area of nearby Coulee City town (0.92 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

