Point Evans
Point Evans is a cape in Pierce, Washington. Point Evans is situated nearby to the neighborhood Salmon Beach, as well as near Fort Nisqually.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
- Also known as: “Evans Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tacoma Narrows Airport and Fort Nisqually.
Tacoma Narrows Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Marshall Stax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tacoma Narrows Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located 5 mi west of the central business district of Tacoma, a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States.
Fort Nisqually
Fort
Photo: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Nisqually was an important fur trading and farming post of the Hudson's Bay Company in the Puget Sound area, part of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department.
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
Zoo
Photo: Takinzinnia, CC0.
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is located in Tacoma, Washington, US, and is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest, PDZA is owned by Metro Parks Tacoma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruston and Proctor District.
Ruston
Village
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruston is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,055 at the 2020 census. Although it is nearly indistinguishable from the adjacent city of Tacoma, the predominantly residential area still retains its status as a separate municipality long after it ceased to be a company town.
Proctor District
Neighborhood
The Proctor District is a business district in the north end of Tacoma, Washington. Primarily a center for locals to shop, the District has cultivated a small town "urban village" character.
Gig Harbor
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gig Harbor is a city on the Kitsap Peninsula in the Puget Sound of Washington State. It lies just across the dramatic Tacoma Narrows Bridge from Tacoma, making it the southern gateway to the Kitsap Peninsula and the Olympic Peninsula.
Point Evans
- Category: landform
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.28539° or 47° 17′ 7″ northLongitude
-122.54846° or 122° 32′ 55″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
84VV7FP2+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 32506451OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Point Evans” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Point Evans”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Salmon Beach and Fort Nisqually.
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Highlights include PenMet Parks Recreation Center and Harborstone Field.
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