Lakebay is an unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Lakebay is located at the head of Mayo Cove on the east side of the Key Peninsula, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Home.[1] Lakebay has a post office with ZIP code 98349.[2]
Lakebay, Washington | |
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Lakebay Marina | |
Coordinates: 47°15′25″N 122°45′30″W / 47.25694°N 122.75833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Pierce |
Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 98349 |
Area code | 253 |
GNIS feature ID | 1513142[1] |
The community derives its name from nearby Bay Lake.[3]
Notable people
editRose Payne (1909–1999), transplant geneticist, was born in Lakebay
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lakebay, Washington
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 137.
External links
edit- Lakebay travel guide from Wikivoyage