Lake Steilacoom, Lakewood

Name: Lake Steilacoom
Address: Lakewood, United States

#7 among attractions in Lakewood

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lake Steilacoom is a reservoir approximately 4 km southwest of Tacoma in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Its boundaries lie entirely within the city of Lakewood, Washington. The reservoir covers approximately 306 acres, has a mean depth of 11 feet and a maximum depth of 20 feet. Lake Steilacoom is a freshwater lake and drains into Puget Sound via Chambers Creek, which begins at its northern tip. The lake is fed at its southeastern end by two creeks: Ponce de Leon Creek, which originates in springs below what is now Lakewood Towne Center, as well as Clover Creek which flows from its source near Frederickson to the lake. ()

Maximum depth: 20 ftElevation: 220 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°10'41"N, 122°32'10"W

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Lake Steilacoom – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tacoma Mall, Cheney Stadium, Lakewood Towne Center, Lakewold Gardens.

4.1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Tacoma Mall, Tacoma
106 min walk • The Tacoma Mall is the largest shopping center in Tacoma, Washington, and is owned and operated by the Simon Property Group. Anchor tenants include Dick's Sporting Goods, JCPenney, Macy's, and Nordstrom, with one vacant anchor last occupied by Sears, which opened in 1981.
4.5 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Cheney Stadium, Tacoma
115 min walk • Cheney Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Tacoma, Washington, United States. Originally built for baseball, the stadium is currently home to the Tacoma Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League, as well as professional soccer club Tacoma Defiance of the MLS Next Pro.
1.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Lakewood Towne Center, Lakewood
36 min walk • Lakewood Towne Center is a shopping center located in Lakewood, Washington, a suburb of Tacoma.
2.2 miS
Garden, Park
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood
57 min walk • Lakewold Gardens is a 10-acre non-profit estate garden located at 12317 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Lakewood, Washington, in an area known as the Lakes District. It is open to visitors year-round.
3.9 miN
Area
Fircrest, Tacoma
100 min walk • Fircrest is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 6,497 at the 2010 census.
1.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Waughop Lake, Lakewood
36 min walk • Waughop Lake is a lake less than 1.6 km east of Steilacoom in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The lake lies within Fort Steilacoom Park, in the city of Lakewood, Washington.
1.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Lakewood Playhouse, Lakewood
35 min walk • Lakewood Playhouse is a theatre in Lakewood, Washington.
2.8 miW
Church
Steilacoom Catholic Church, Steilacoom
71 min walk • The Steilacoom Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Steilacoom, Washington, United States. It was originally built in 1855 near Fort Steilacoom, but was moved to its present location in 1864. It was the first Catholic church built in Washington. It was a mission church.
1.7 miW
Observatories and planetariums, Museum, Universities and schools
Pierce College, Lakewood
45 min walk • Pierce College is a public community college in Pierce County, Washington. The college consists of two main campuses, Pierce College Fort Steilacoom in Lakewood and Pierce College Puyallup in Puyallup, and auxiliary campuses at Fort Lewis, McChord Air Force Base, and in South Hill. The college is home to 17,707 students.
3 miW
Church
Steilacoom Community Church, Steilacoom
77 min walk • Steilacoom Community Church is a Protestant church in Steilacoom, Washington.
2.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gravelly Lake, Lakewood
55 min walk • Gravelly Lake is a lake located in Lakewood in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The lake is fed by groundwater and has no surface drainage channels. The lake is surrounded by higher-priced homes and estates. Out of the three main lakes in Lakewood, Gravelly Lake is the most prestigious and expensive.