Glacier
Glacier is in Pierce, Washington. Glacier is situated nearby to the town University Place, as well as near Lakewood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Western State Hospital and Pierce College.
Western State Hospital
Hospital
Western State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located at 9601 Steilacoom Boulevard SW in Lakewood, Washington. Administered by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, it is a large facility with 806 beds, and Washington's second-oldest state-owned enterprise. Western State Hospital is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Glacier.
Pierce College
College
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Pierce College is a public community college system in Pierce County, Washington, United States. It comprises two primary colleges, Pierce College Fort Steilacoom in Lakewood and Pierce College Puyallup in Puyallup, and two additional learning centers. Pierce College is situated 1½ miles south of Glacier.
Steilacoom Catholic Church
Church
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The Steilacoom Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Steilacoom, Washington, United States. It was originally built in 1855 near Fort Steilacoom, but was moved to its present location in 1864. Steilacoom Catholic Church is situated 1½ miles southwest of Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steilacoom and University Place.
Steilacoom
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Steilacoom, a small town of 6,400 people on the southern Puget Sound, is the oldest incorporated town in Washington state. It has 4 buildings and sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the oldest Catholic church in the state and the first Protestant church north of the Columbia River.
University Place
Town
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University Place is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Its population was 34,866 at the 2020 census. University Place received its name in the 1800s when the University of Puget Sound, a private liberal-arts college in North Tacoma, purchased land along the primary north–south route of Grandview Drive. University Place is situated 3 miles northeast of Glacier.
Lakewood
Town
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Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 63,612 at the 2020 census. It is the second-largest city in the county, behind Tacoma, and is a suburban bedroom community. Lakewood is situated 3½ miles southeast of Glacier.
Glacier
Latitude
47.19065° or 47° 11′ 26″ northLongitude
-122.58263° or 122° 34′ 58″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
84VV5CR8+7WGeoNames ID
5795491
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