Tenalquot Prairie

Tenalquot Prairie is a grassland in Thurston, Washington. Tenalquot Prairie is situated nearby to the village Rainier, as well as near the hamlet Skookumchuck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rainier and Yelm.

Rainier

Village

Photo: Asyouwish, Public domain.

Rainier is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. Beginning as a train stop in the 1870s, Rainier was first settled in 1890 and would become known as a logging town. Rainier is situated 2 miles southeast of Tenalquot Prairie.

Yelm

Town

Photo: Rising*From*Ashes, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yelm is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States bordering Pierce County along the Nisqually River. Its population was 10,617 at the 2020 census. Yelm is situated 6 miles east of Tenalquot Prairie.

Tenalquot Prairie

Type: Grassland
Also known as: “Tenalket Prairie” and “Weir Prairie”
Location: Thurston, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.90783° or 46° 54′ 28″ north

Longitude

-122.72578° or 122° 43′ 33″ west

Elevation

482 feet (147 metres)

Open location code

84RVW75F+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1391182899

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=grassland

GeoNames ID

5813186

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Memorial Area and Thurston County Public Works.

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