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Gravelly Lake

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Primary inflows
  
groundwater

Basin countries
  
United States

Average depth
  
38 ft (12 m)

Surface elevation
  
67 m

Shore length
  
3.4 km

Primary outflows
  
seepage

Surface area
  
160 acres (65 ha)

Area
  
65 ha

Mean depth
  
12 m

Location
  
Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, United States

Similar
  
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood station, St Clare Hospital, Fort Steilacoom Park, Lakewood Historical Society

Classic gravelly lake living


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.

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Map of Gravelly Lake, Lakewood, WA 98499, USA

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. Called Cook‑al‑chy (pond lily) by the native people, the lake was named Gravelly Lake due to the gravel-covered lake bed.

The lake has two legal public access points, both of which are overgrown and are not viable for access.

References

Gravelly Lake Wikipedia