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The Washington State Fair, formerly the Puyallup Fair, is the largest single attraction held annually in the U.S. state of Washington. It continually ranks in the top ten largest fairs in the United States and includes agricultural and pastoral displays and shows, amusement rides, and concert series. [ 1 ]
The Puyallup Glacier is a glacier on the west flank of Mount Rainier in Washington. It covers 2.0 square miles (5.2 km 2 ) and contains 10.2 billion ft 3 (289 million m 3 ) of ice. [ 1 ] Sharing the same source of ice as the northern South Mowich Glacier , the Puyallup Glacier begins as a branch off the ice stream that flow out of the Sunset ...
Puyallup station, a Sounder commuter rail station; Washington State Fair, formerly the Puyallup Fair; Puyallup River, a river in the U.S. state of Washington; Lake Puyallup, developed along the south edge of the Puget Sound Glacier; Puyallup Glacier, a glacier on the west flank of Mount Rainier in Washington; MV Puyallup, a Washington State ferry
The west side of the Puyallup trough stands about 550 feet (170 m) above sea level south of Orting to a 3 miles (4.8 km) north. West of this was the low land draining towards Lake Russell, thus blocking this westward drain. This remained the outflow until the glacier retreated further north, opening a new lower channel at Clover Creek. [1]
The North Puyallup River flows from the toe of Puyallup Glacier, while the South Puyallup River flows from Tahoma Glacier. The two streams flow through the western part of Mount Rainier National Park , joining just outside the park boundary and forming the Puyallup River proper, which then flows generally north and northwest until it reaches ...
Jul. 10—The public is invited to hear from scientists and historians about current research and historical topics related to Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park at the 21st annual Waterton ...
Jun. 21—Ray Djuff dove into the history of Glacier National Park's historic red buses and found that their continued existence is owed to determined people who wanted to see the iconic fleet ...
The glacier returned southward, then on its final retreat northward, the waters filing this basin are referred to as Lake Nisqually. Its discharge was across the Black Lake channel at 160 feet (49 m) above sea level. [1] Two deltas formed along the eastern margin of the lake from the outflow of Lake Tacoma in the Puyallup River valley. Both the ...