Tumwater

Tumwater is a city in , United States. The population was 25,350 at the 2020 census. The city is situated near where the enters , the southernmost point of ; it also borders the state capital of to the north.
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  • Type: Town with 25,400 residents
  • Description: city in Thurston County, Washington, United States
  • Also known as: Des Chutes”, “Falls River”, “New Market”, “Spa-kwatl”, “Tumwater Falls”, “Tumwater, WA”, and “Tumwater, Washington
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barnes Lake and Trosper Lake.

Lake
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a private in the U.S. state of . has the name of Nelson Barnes, the proprietor of a slaughterhouse at the lakeside.

Lake
is a in the U.S. state of . The lake has a surface area of 17 acres and reaches a depth of 12 feet. was named after John Trosper, a pioneer citizen.

Lake
is a in the U.S. state of . was named after Hazard Stevens, who operated a farm near the site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olympia.

is the capital of Washington State, and the seat of Thurston County in the region. The small city of 56,000 has a diverse economic base, and is a breeding ground for alternative culture in the , having spawned or influenced many of the region's better-known personalities.

Tumwater

Latitude
47.0081° or 47° 0′ 29″ north
Longitude
-122.9104° or 122° 54′ 37″ west
Population
25,400
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US TUW
Open location code
84VV235Q+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 111255669
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5814095
Wiki­data ID
Q1507493
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Tumwater” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تومواتير
  • Basque: Tumwater
  • Bulgarian: Тъмуотър
  • Catalan: Tumwater
  • Cebuano: Tumwater
  • Chechen: Тумвотер
  • Chinese: Tumwater
  • Chinese: 塔姆沃特
  • Croatian: Tumwater
  • Czech: Tumwater
  • Danish: Tumwater
  • Dutch: Tumwater
  • Egyptian Arabic: تومواتير
  • Esperanto: Tumwater
  • French: Tumwater
  • German: Tumwater
  • Gilaki: تام‌واتر (واشينگتن)
  • Gilaki: تام‌واتر
  • Haitian: Tumwater, Washington
  • Haitian: Tumwater
  • Hebrew: טומווטר
  • Hungarian: Tumwater
  • Indonesian: Tumwater, Washington
  • Indonesian: Tumwater
  • Irish: Tumwater
  • Italian: Tumwater
  • Japanese: タムウォーター
  • Ladin: Tumwater
  • Malagasy: Tumwater, Washington
  • Malagasy: Tumwater
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tumwater
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tumwater
  • Norwegian: Tumwater
  • Persian: تام واتر، واشینگتن
  • Persian: تام واتر
  • Polish: Tumwater
  • Portuguese: Tumwater
  • Russian: Тамуотер
  • Russian: Тумуотер
  • Sardinian: Tumwater
  • Serbian: Тамвотер
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tumwater, Washington
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tumwater
  • Slovak: Tumwater
  • Slovenian: Tumwater
  • South Azerbaijani: تام واتر، واشینقتون
  • Spanish: Tumwater (Washington)
  • Spanish: Tumwater
  • Swedish: Tumwater, Washington
  • Swedish: Tumwater
  • Talysh: Tumvoter
  • Tatar: Тумвотер
  • Turkish: Tumwater, Washington
  • Turkish: Tumwater
  • Ukrainian: Тумвотер
  • Uzbek: Tumwater
  • Uzbek: Тумwатер
  • Vietnamese: Tumwater, Washington
  • Vietnamese: Tumwater
  • Volapük: Tumwater
  • Waray (Philippines): Tumwater, Washington
  • Waray (Philippines): Tumwater
  • Welsh: Tumwater, Washington
  • Welsh: Tumwater

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