Tolmie State Park
| Tolmie State Park | |
| Washington State Park | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Thurston |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 47°07′04″N 122°46′41″W / 47.11778°N 122.77806°WCoordinates: 47°07′04″N 122°46′41″W / 47.11778°N 122.77806°W [1] |
| Area | 29 acres (12 ha) |
| Established | Unspecified |
| Management | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
  Location in the state of Washington
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| Website: Tolmie State Park | |
Tolmie State Park is a 105-acre (42 ha) Washington state park on Nisqually Beach on Puget Sound located 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Olympia. The park includes 1,800 feet (550 m) of saltwater beachfront at the mouth of a creek known as Big Slough as well as forest lands, a saltwater marsh, and an underwater park with artificial reef for scuba diving.[2]
Activities and amenities
Park activities include hiking on three miles of trails, boating, swimming, scuba diving, fishing, crabbing, and birdwatching.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Tolmie State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- 1 2 "Tolmie State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
External links
- Tolmie State Park Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
- Tolmie State Park Map Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
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