[PAR] [TLE] Packwood Lake [SEP] Packwood Lake is a freshwater lake in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in the Cascade Mountains of Washington.  It is located near the town of Packwood and is a popular day hiking and overnight camping area.  The southern half of the lake lies within the Goat Rocks Wilderness area. [PAR] [TLE] Washington (state) [SEP] Washington ( ), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.  Named after George Washington, the first President of the United States, the state was made out of the western part of the Washington Territory, which had been ceded by Britain in 1846 in accordance with the Oregon Treaty in the settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute.  It was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889.  Olympia is the state capital.  Washington is sometimes referred to as Washington State to distinguish it from Washington, D.C., the capital of the U.S., which is often shortened to Washington.
[PAR] [TLE] Packwood Lake [ SEP ] Packwood Lake is a freshwater lake in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in the Cascade Mountains of Washington . It is located near the town of Packwood and is a popular day hiking and overnight camping area . The southern half of the lake lies within the Goat Rocks Wilderness area . [PAR] [TLE] Washington ( state ) [ SEP ] Washington ( ) , officially the State of Washington , is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States . Named after George Washington , the first President of the United States , the state was made out of the western part of the Washington Territory , which had been ceded by Britain in 1846 in accordance with the Oregon Treaty in the settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute . It was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889 . Olympia is the state capital . Washington is sometimes referred to as Washington State to distinguish it from Washington , D.C. , the capital of the U.S. , which is often shortened to Washington .
Packwood Lake is in what region of the United States?
Packwood Lake is in what region of the United States ?
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Northwest