Hanford
Hanford was a small agricultural community in Benton County, Washington, United States. It and White Bluffs were depopulated in 1943 in order to make room for the nuclear production facility known as the Hanford Site.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Locality
- Description: ghost town in Benton County, Washington, United States
- Also known as: “Hanford Works” and “Hanford, Washington”
Hanford
- Categories: ghost town and unincorporated community
- Location: Benton, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.57937° or 46° 34′ 46″ north
Longitude
-119.38087° or 119° 22′ 51″ west
Elevation
404 feet (123 metres)
Open location code
85R2HJH9+PM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Hanford” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hanford”
- Chechen: “Генфорд”
- Chinese: “汉福德”
- Dutch: “Hanford”
- Finnish: “Hanford”
- French: “Hanford”
- German: “Hanford”
- Haitian: “Hanford, Washington”
- Haitian: “Hanford”
- Hungarian: “Hanford”
- Irish: “Hanford”
- Japanese: “ハンフォード”
- Persian: “هنفورد، واشینگتن”
- Persian: “هنفورد”
- Russian: “Ханфорд”
- Russian: “Хэнфорд”
- South Azerbaijani: “هنفورد، واشینقتون”
- Spanish: “Hanford, Washington”
- Spanish: “Hanford”
- Talysh: “Hanford”
- Tatar: “Генфорд”
- Ukrainian: “Генфорд”
- Urdu: “ہین فورڈ، واشنگٹن”
- Welsh: “Hanford, Washington”
- Welsh: “Hanford”
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