Anderson Lake State Park
Anderson Lake State Park | |
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Location in the state of Washington | |
Location | Jefferson County, Washington, United States |
Nearest town | Chimacum, Washington |
Coordinates | 48°01′09″N 122°48′02″W / 48.01917°N 122.80056°WCoordinates: 48°01′09″N 122°48′02″W / 48.01917°N 122.80056°W[1] |
Area | 496 acres (201 ha)[2] |
Elevation | 253 ft (77 m)[1] |
Designation | Washington state park |
Established | 1969 |
Administrator | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
Website | Anderson Lake State Park |
Anderson Lake State Park is a public recreation area on the Quimper Peninsula in Jefferson County, Washington. The state park has 496 acres (201 ha) of woods and wetland that slope down to 70-acre (28 ha) Anderson Lake. The park offers picnicking, trails for hiking, biking, and equestrian use, non-motorized boating, fishing, and birdwatching.[2] The presence of toxic algae forbids water use of any kind from time to time.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Anderson Lake State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ a b "Anderson Lake State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
- ^ "Lake Status: Toxic Algae Monitoring". Jefferson County Public Health. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Anderson Lake State Park. |
- Anderson Lake State Park Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
- Anderson Lake State Park Map Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Categories:
- Parks in Jefferson County, Washington
- State parks of Washington (state)
- Protected areas established in 1969
- 1969 establishments in Washington (state)