Eunice Lake (Pierce County, Washington)

Eunice Lake

Looking down on the lake from Tolmie Peak
Location Pierce County, Washington
Coordinates 46°57′19″N 121°52′41″W / 46.95528°N 121.87806°W / 46.95528; -121.87806Coordinates: 46°57′19″N 121°52′41″W / 46.95528°N 121.87806°W / 46.95528; -121.87806
Type Glacial
Basin countries United States
Surface elevation 5,358 ft (1,633 m)[1]
Islands 0

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]

See also

References

  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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