Ward Lake, Olympia

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Ward Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Washington. The lake has a surface area of 66.8 acres and reaches a depth of 67 feet. ()

Area: 66 acres (0.1031 mi²)Elevation: 131 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°0'32"N, 122°52'31"W

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Chambers Lake BasinOlympia United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Tivoli Fountain, Tumwater Falls Park, Winged Victory Statue, Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

2.3 miNW
Fountain
Tivoli Fountain, Olympia
59 min walk • The Tivoli Fountain is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, United States. Dedicated on April 15, 1953, the copper and cement fountain is a replica of the Roman-style fountain in Copenhagen's Tivoli Park.
1.4 miW
Nature and wildlife, View point, Park
Tumwater Falls Park, Tumwater
37 min walk • The Tumwater Falls are a series of cascades on the Deschutes River in Tumwater, Washington, United States. They are located near where the river empties into Budd Inlet, a southerly arm of Puget Sound in Olympia.
2.3 miNW
Sculpture, Monuments and statues
Winged Victory Statue, Olympia
59 min walk • Winged Victory is a World War I memorial in the U.S. state of Washington, which consists of four figures of uniformed persons atop a granite pedestal eclipsed by a fifth figure depicting the Winged Victory of Samothrace.
2.3 miNW
Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Olympia
58 min walk • The Vietnam Veterans Memorial by Kris Snider is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, United States. The granite memorial was dedicated on May 25, 1987.
2.2 miNW
Memorial
Korean War Memorial, Olympia
56 min walk • The Korean War Memorial by artist Deborah Copenhaver Fellows is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, United States. Dedicated on July 24, 1993, the memorial features bronze figures.
2.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Capitol Theater, Olympia
70 min walk • The Capitol Theater, at 206 East Fifth Avenue in downtown Olympia, Washington, was built in 1924. It was designed by architect Joseph Wohleb and has a capacity of 1,500. Since 1986, the Olympia Film Society operates the theater.
2.3 miNW
Monuments and statues
Du Pen Fountain, Olympia
58 min walk • The Du Pen Fountain is a water fountain at the former Washington State Library building on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington, in the United States.
0.5 miSE
Lake
Hewitt Lake, Olympia
14 min walk • Hewitt Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Washington. Hewitt Lake was named after Judge C. C. Hewitt, an early settler. 27 acres in size with a maximum depth of 60 feet.
1.6 miS
Lake
Munn Lake, Olympia
43 min walk • Munn Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Washington. The lake has a surface area of approximately 30 acres and reaches a depth of 19 feet. Munn Lake was named after Edwin Munn, a dairy farmer who operated in the area in the early 20th century.
1 miNW
Lake
Hazard Lake, Olympia
25 min walk • Hazard Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Washington. Hazard Lake was named after Hazard Stevens, who operated a farm near the site.
1.9 miE
Lake
Smith Lake, Olympia
50 min walk • Smith Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Washington. The lake has a surface area of 17.7 acres and reaches a depth of 10 feet. Smith Lake was named after Jacob Smith, a pioneer settler of the 1850s.