The Narrow
The Narrow is a channel in City of Tacoma, Pierce, Washington. The Narrow is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fort Nisqually, as well as near the hamlet Wollochet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tacoma Narrows Bridges and Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
Tacoma Narrows Bridges
Bridge
Photo: Lderendi, Public domain.
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a pair of twin suspension bridges that span the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound in Pierce County, Washington. The bridges connect the city of Tacoma with the Kitsap Peninsula and carry State Route 16 over the strait.
Tacoma Narrows Bridge
Bridge
The 1950 Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a suspension bridge in the U.S. state of Washington that carries the westbound lanes of Washington State Route 16 across the Tacoma Narrows strait, between the city of Tacoma and the Kitsap Peninsula.
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. Tacoma Narrows Airport is situated 2 miles west of The Narrow.
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. Ruston is situated 2 miles northeast of The Narrow.
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. Proctor District is situated 2½ miles east of The Narrow.
North Tacoma
Suburb
North Tacoma is a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, in the United States. The area is most known for waterfront parks and restaurants, Point Defiance Park, the University of Puget Sound, Stadium High School, and the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. North Tacoma is situated 3 miles east of The Narrow.
The Narrow
- Type: Channel
- Also known as: “The Narrows”
- Category: body of water
- Location: City of Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.27883° or 47° 16′ 44″ northLongitude
-122.54153° or 122° 32′ 30″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
84VV7FH5+G9GeoNames ID
5804480
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