Munn Lake

Munn Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The Olympia Regional Airport lies to the southwest of the lake and the community of Bush is situated to the south. Two other bodies of water in the surrounding area, Susan Lake and Trails End Lake, are in near proximity to Munn Lake.

Munn Lake
Location of the lake in the state of Washington, USA.
Location of the lake in the state of Washington, USA.
Munn Lake
LocationThurston County, Washington
Coordinates46.9850276°N 122.8793932°W / 46.9850276; -122.8793932
Typelake
Surface area30 acres (12 ha)
Max. depth19 feet (5.8 m)

The lake has a surface area of approximately 30 acres (12 ha) and reaches a depth of 19 feet (5.8 m).[2]

Munn Lake was named after Edwin Munn, a dairy farmer who operated in the area in the early 20th century.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Munn Lake
  2. "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 55. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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