Sunrise Beach, Washington

Sunrise Beach is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

History

Sunrise Beach was descriptively named on account of scenic sunrises over the site.[2]

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gollark: How long do eels take to recharge? If you swap out the eels fast enough, it should be possible to keep a current constantly.
gollark: "Never put off until tomorrow what you can avoid altogether" is another good one they will probably *also* complain about.
gollark: “You need the power of the logarithm.” is apparently a quote by "Rich Hickey", which happens to be written on a page I have open on some persistent tree datastructure.
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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sunrise Beach, Washington
  2. "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 81. Retrieved 28 March 2018.

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