Dash Point State Park
Dash Point State Park is a 398-acre Washington public recreation area on Puget Sound that straddles the line between King and Pierce counties. The state park has over 3,300 feet of shoreline, 140 campsites, 11 miles of trails for hiking and mountain biking, and offers beachcombing, fishing, swimming, birdwatching, windsurfing, skimboarding, and wildlife viewing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Browns Point Light and Decatur High School.
Browns Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Browns Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Tacoma on Browns Point at the east entrance to Puget Sound's Commencement Bay, Pierce County, Washington. Browns Point Light is situated 2 miles west of Dash Point State Park.
Decatur High School
School
Decatur High School is an American secondary school teaching grades nine through twelve. A part of the Federal Way Public Schools, it was founded in 1971 in Federal Way, Washington.The graduating classes of 1973-1976 were schooled in the Illahee Middle School building. Decatur High School is situated 2 miles east of Dash Point State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northeast Tacoma and Federal Way.
Northeast Tacoma
Neighborhood
Northeast Tacoma is a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington. The generally accepted borders of Northeast Tacoma are the Port of Tacoma to the southwest, the unincorporated Fife Heights area to the southeast, the end of incorporated Tacoma at the Browns Point border to the northwest, and the King County border to the northeast. Northeast Tacoma is situated 3 miles southeast of Dash Point State Park.
Federal Way
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Federal Way is a city in King County on the Puget Sound of Washington State. It is the home of the Pacific Bonsai Museum and Rhododendron Species Botanical Gardens. With a population of 96,000, Federal Way is one of Seattle's largest suburbs.
Ruston Way
Neighborhood
Ruston Way is a neighborhood on the west shore of Commencement Bay in the north end of Tacoma, Washington. The two-mile long shoreline paralleling the BNSF tracks and Ruston Way is the focal point. Ruston Way is situated 4 miles southwest of Dash Point State Park.
Dash Point State Park
- Type: Park
- Description: state park in King County, Washington State, USA
- Category: Washington state park
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Dash Point State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dash Point State Park”
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