Hylebos Creek

Hylebos Creek
Location of the mouth of Hylebos Creek in Washington
Hylebos Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountiesKing, Pierce
Physical characteristics
SourceUnincorporated King County
  locationWashington
  coordinates47°16′45″N 122°18′30″W / 47.27917°N 122.30833°W / 47.27917; -122.30833
  elevation290 ft (88 m)
MouthCommencement Bay
  location
Washington
  coordinates
47°17′6″N 122°24′40″W / 47.28500°N 122.41111°W / 47.28500; -122.41111
  elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Basin size16.8 sq mi (44 km2)
Discharge 
  locationFife
  average29.2 cu ft/s (0.83 m3/s)
  minimum3.5 cu ft/s (0.099 m3/s)
  maximum413 cu ft/s (11.7 m3/s)

Hylebos Creek is a stream located in the U.S. state of Washington near Tacoma and emptying into Commencement Bay, part of Puget Sound. It flows through southern King County and northern Pierce County, through the cities of Tacoma, Federal Way, Milton, and Fife, as well as the Puyallup Indian Reservation.