Black Lake (Washington)
Black Lake | |
Lake | |
Country | United States |
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State | Washington |
Region | Southwest Washington |
Location | Near Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater |
- elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
- coordinates | 46°59′31″N 122°58′41″W / 46.992°N 122.978°WCoordinates: 46°59′31″N 122°58′41″W / 46.992°N 122.978°W[1] |
Area | 573.7 acres (232 ha) |
Biome | Temperate coniferous forest |
Location of Black Lake in Washington State |
Black Lake[2] is a lake located about 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Olympia, Washington.[3]
Black Lake was so named on account of the dark character of its water.[4]
References
- ↑ "Black Lake Topo Map, Thurston County WA (Maytown Area)".
- ↑ "Black Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ https://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/washington/228/
- ↑ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 6. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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