Houghton
Houghton is one of the lakeside neighborhoods of the city of Kirkland, Washington. Consisting mostly of upscale, single-family homes, Houghton overlooks Lake Washington and is one of the wealthier districts of the Eastside suburbs of Seattle.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood of Kirkland, Washington
- Also known as: “Houghton, WA” and “Houghton, Washington”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Northwest University and Puget Sound Adventist Academy.
Northwest University
University
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Northwest University is a private Christian university in Kirkland, Washington, United States. The university offers associate, baccalaureate, master's, and doctorate degrees through its College of Arts & Sciences, School of Business and Management, School of Education, Mark and Huldah Buntain School of Nursing, College of Ministry, and College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Puget Sound Adventist Academy
School
Puget Sound Adventist Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist high school that shares a campus with Kirkland Adventist School in Kirkland, Washington, United States.
International Community School
School
International Community School is a small 6-12th grade public school in the Lake Washington School District of Washington State. It is part of a series of schools founded by Dr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkland and Yarrow Point.
Kirkland
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Kirkland is a charming city of 93,000 in King County, Washington, across from Seattle on the east side of Lake Washington.
Yarrow Point
Village
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Yarrow Point is a town in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,134 at the 2020 census.
Hunts Point
Village
Hunts Point is a town in the Eastside, a region of King County, Washington, United States, and part of the Seattle metropolitan area. The town is on a small peninsula surrounded by Lake Washington, and is near the suburbs of Medina, Clyde Hill, Yarrow Point, and Kirkland, as well as the city of Bellevue. Hunts Point is situated 1½ miles southwest of Houghton.
Houghton
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Kirkland, King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.66093° or 47° 39′ 39″ northLongitude
-122.20596° or 122° 12′ 21″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
84VVMQ6V+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 150973972OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Houghton” goes by many names.
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