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Eunice Lake (Pierce County, Washington)

Coordinates: 46°57′19″N 121°52′41″W / 46.95528°N 121.87806°W / 46.95528; -121.87806
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Eunice Lake
Looking down on the lake from Tolmie Peak
Location of Eunice Lake in Washington, USA.
Location of Eunice Lake in Washington, USA.
Eunice Lake
Location of Eunice Lake in Washington, USA.
Location of Eunice Lake in Washington, USA.
Eunice Lake
LocationPierce County, Washington
Coordinates46°57′19″N 121°52′41″W / 46.95528°N 121.87806°W / 46.95528; -121.87806
Lake typeGlacial lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation5,358 ft (1,633 m)[1]
Islands0

Eunice Lake is a glacial lake located in Pierce County, Washington and in the northwest part of Mount Rainier National Park. The lake was named after Eunice Sargent Roth by her husband Andy (Adolph) Roth who grew up in Washogal and was active in the forest service for many years. The lake is a popular area for hiking.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eunice Lake (Pierce County, Washington)
  2. ^ "Tolmie Peak Lookout- Eunice Lake". Washington Trails Association. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
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