Port Madison
Port Madison, sometimes called Port Madison Bay, is a deep water bay located on the west shore of Puget Sound in western Washington. It is bounded on the north by Indianola, on the west by Suquamish, and on the south by Bainbridge Island.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay of Puget Sound in Kitsap County, Washington, United States of America
- Also known as: “Soquamic Bay” and “Tu-che-kup”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haleets and Suquamish Museum.
Haleets
Archaeological site
Photo: Dennis Bratland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haleets is a sandstone glacial erratic boulder with inscribed petroglyphs on Bainbridge Island, Washington. The Native American Suquamish Tribe claims the rock, on a public beach at Agate Point on the shore of Agate Passage, as part of their heritage.
Suquamish Museum
Museum
Photo: DocumentError, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Suquamish Museum preserves and displays relics and records related to the Suquamish Tribe, including artifacts from the Old Man House and the Baba'kwob site.
Agate Pass Bridge
Bridge
Photo: DVD R W, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Agate Pass Bridge is a structural steel truss cantilever bridge spanning Agate Pass, connecting Bainbridge Island to the Kitsap Peninsula. It was built in 1950, and it replaced a car ferry service which dated from the 1920s. Agate Pass Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Port Madison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suquamish and Agate Point.
Suquamish
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suquamish is a community of 4,100 people on the Kitsap Peninsula in the Puget Sound of Washington state. It is in the Port Madison Indian Reservation, the home of the Suquamish tribe and Chief Seattle.
Agate Point
Neighborhood
This is a list of communities in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Agate Point is situated 1½ miles southwest of Port Madison.
Point Monroe
Neighborhood
This is a list of communities in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Point Monroe is situated 1½ miles southeast of Port Madison.
Port Madison
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kitsap, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Port Madison” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Port Madison”
- Chinese: “麥迪遜港”
- Dutch: “Port Madison”
- Spanish: “Port Madison”
- Spanish: “Puerto Madison”
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Highlights include Agate Point and Haley heliport.
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