Baring
Baring is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 255 at the 2020 census, up from 220 at the 2010 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 255 residents
- Description: census designated place in King County, Washington, United States
- Also known as: “Baring, WA”, “Baring, Washington”, “Big Index”, “Big Index, WA”, “Big Index, Washington”, “East Index”, “East Index, WA”, and “East Index, Washington”
- Postal code: 98224
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baring Mountain and Eagle Falls.
Baring Mountain
Peak
Photo: Pfly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baring Mountain, is a peak in the central part of the Cascade Range of Washington, United States. It lies about 2 miles northeast of the Skykomish River and US Highway 2, at the western edge of the Cascades in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Baring Mountain is situated 2½ miles east of Baring.
Eagle Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eagle Falls is the uppermost waterfall on the South Fork Skykomish River in Washington. The falls are located downstream from the town of Baring and drop about 25 feet in a high volume cascade. Eagle Falls is situated 2 miles northwest of Baring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skykomish Valley and Grotto.
Skykomish Valley
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Skykomish Valley is a rural river valley in Washington State, containing the small communities of Sultan, Startup, Gold Bar and Baring in Snohomish County, and Index and Skykomish in King County.
Grotto
Hamlet
Grotto is a small unincorporated community in King County, Washington, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 2 west of Stevens Pass in the Cascade Mountains, near the town of Skykomish. Grotto is situated 4 miles southeast of Baring.
Index
Village
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Index is a town in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 155 at the 2020 census, making it the smallest municipality in the county. Index is situated 4½ miles northwest of Baring.
Baring
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.77316° or 47° 46′ 23″ northLongitude
-121.48538° or 121° 29′ 7″ westPopulation
255Elevation
774 feet (236 metres)Open location code
84VWQGF7+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 150971801OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5786337Wikidata ID
Q1502800
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Baring” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بارينغ”
- Basque: “Baring”
- Catalan: “Baring”
- Cebuano: “Baring”
- Chechen: “Баринг”
- Chinese: “Baring”
- Czech: “Baring”
- Dutch: “Baring”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بارينج”
- French: “Baring”
- German: “Baring”
- Gilaki: “بارینگ (واشينگتن)”
- Gilaki: “بارینگ”
- Hungarian: “Baring”
- Irish: “Baring”
- Italian: “Baring”
- Ladin: “Baring”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Baring”
- Persian: “بارینگ، واشینگتن”
- Persian: “بارینگ”
- Polish: “Baring”
- Portuguese: “Baring”
- Serbian: “Беринг”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Baring, Washington”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Baring”
- South Azerbaijani: “بارینق، واشینقتون”
- Spanish: “Baring”
- Tatar: “Баринг”
- Ukrainian: “Барінг”
- Urdu: “بارنگ، واشنگٹن”
- Uzbek: “Baring”
- Uzbek: “Баринг”
- Volapük: “Baring”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Baring”. Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.