Sunnyside Beach Park

Sunnyside Beach Park is a park in Pierce, Washington. Sunnyside Beach Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Above The Sound, as well as near The Bradford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Steilacoom Catholic Church and Pierce College.

Steilacoom Catholic Church

Church

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The Steilacoom Catholic Church is a Latin 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.

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.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steilacoom and Lakewood.

Steilacoom

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Lakewood

Town

Photo: Veterans Health, Public domain.

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 east of Sunnyside Beach Park.

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 4 miles northeast of Sunnyside Beach Park.

Sunnyside Beach Park

Opening hours: dawn—dusk
Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.17859° or 47° 10′ 43″ north

Longitude

-122.58959° or 122° 35′ 23″ west

Elevation

26 feet (8 metres)

Operator

Steilacoom

Open location code

84VV5CH6+C5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 237608479

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5812606

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