Black River
The Black River is a tributary of the Duwamish River in King County in the U.S. state of Washington. It drained Lake Washington until 1916, when the opening of the Lake Washington Ship Canal lowered the lake, causing part of the Black River to dry up.
- Stream
- …is also known as “Duwamish River”
- Description: former river in Washington state, United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tukwila station and Westfield Southcenter.
Tukwila station
Tukwila station is a train station in Tukwila, Washington, United States.
Westfield Southcenter
Westfield Southcenter, formerly known and still…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tukwila and Foster.
Tukwila
Tukwila is a city in King County in the Puget Sound region of Washington State.
Foster
Hamlet
Foster, Washington was a former community in King County in the U.S. state of Washington.
Allentown
Allentown is a neighborhood of Tukwila, Washington, on the Duwamish River. Allentown is situated 2 miles northwest of Black River.
Black River
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Latitude
47.47427° or 47° 28′ 27″ north
Longitude
-122.25096° or 122° 15′ 4″ west
Open location code
84VVFPFX+PJ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Black River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “النهر الأسود (نهر دواميش)”
- Arabic: “النهر الأسود”
- Catalan: “Black”
- Cebuano: “Black River”
- Czech: “Černá řeka”
- Egyptian Arabic: “النهر الاسود”
- German: “Black River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Black”
- Japanese: “ブラック川”
- Spanish: “Río Black (río Duwamish)”
- Spanish: “Río Black”
- Venetian: “Black”
- Welsh: “Afon Black”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Green River and Fort Dent.
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