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'''Pearrygin Lake State Park''' in [[Okanogan County, Washington]] is a [[camping]] park in the [[Washington State Park System]].<ref name="gnis"/> It consists of {{convert|696|acres|ha}} of green lawns with [[willow]]s and [[ash tree]]s leading to {{convert|11000|ft|m}} of freshwater lakeshore on [[Pearrygin Lake]] in [[Methow River|Methow Valley]]. Available activities include [[boating]], [[recreational fishing|fishing]], [[human swimming|swimming]], [[waterskiing]], [[birdwatching]], wildlife viewing, and [[horseshoes]].<ref name="parks.wa.gov"/>
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'''Pearrygin Lake State Park''' is a public recreation area in the [[Methow River|Methow Valley]] located {{convert|2|mi|spell=in}} east of [[Winthrop, Washington|Winthrop]] in [[Okanogan County, Washington|Okanogan County]], [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]]. The [[state park]] covers {{convert|1186|acres}} that almost entirely surround [[Pearrygin Lake]], giving it {{convert|11000|ft}} of shoreline. Park activities include camping, boating, fishing, swimming, water sports, and cross-country skiing. The park's hiking trails include the {{convert|3.1|mi|adj=on}} Rex Derr trail, which is named for a former director of the [[Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission|State Parks and Recreation Commission]].<ref name=wasp/>


==References==
==References==
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<ref name=wasp>{{cite web |url=http://parks.state.wa.us/563/Pearrygin-Lake |title=Pearrygin Lake State Park |publisher=Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |access-date=November 6, 2018}}</ref>

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<ref name="parks.wa.gov">{{cite web
| title = Complete information for Pearrygin Lake State Park
| url = http://www.parks.wa.gov/parks/?selectedpark=Pearrygin%20Lake&subject=all
| publisher = Washington State Parks
| year = 2009
| accessdate = 2009-12-10
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==External links==
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*[http://parks.state.wa.us/563/Pearrygin-Lake Pearrygin Lake State Park] Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
*[http://parks.state.wa.us/DocumentCenter/View/1924/Pearrygin-Lake-State-Park Pearrygin Lake State Park Map] Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission


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[[Category:Parks in Okanogan County, Washington]]
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[[Category:State parks of Washington (state)]]
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Latest revision as of 01:26, 3 August 2023

Pearrygin Lake State Park
Pearrygin Lake State Park, May 2008
Map showing the location of Pearrygin Lake State Park
Map showing the location of Pearrygin Lake State Park
Location in the state of Washington
Map showing the location of Pearrygin Lake State Park
Map showing the location of Pearrygin Lake State Park
Pearrygin Lake State Park (the United States)
LocationOkanogan, Washington, United States
Coordinates48°29′23″N 120°08′35″W / 48.48972°N 120.14306°W / 48.48972; -120.14306[1]
Area1,186 acres (4.80 km2)
Elevation2,096 ft (639 m)[1]
Established1959[2]
OperatorWashington State Parks and Recreation Commission
WebsitePearrygin Lake State Park

Pearrygin Lake State Park is a public recreation area in the Methow Valley located two miles (3.2 km) east of Winthrop in Okanogan County, Washington. The state park covers 1,186 acres (480 ha) that almost entirely surround Pearrygin Lake, giving it 11,000 feet (3,400 m) of shoreline. Park activities include camping, boating, fishing, swimming, water sports, and cross-country skiing. The park's hiking trails include the 3.1-mile (5.0 km) Rex Derr trail, which is named for a former director of the State Parks and Recreation Commission.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pearrygin Lake State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "Pearrygin Lake State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
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