Port of Tacoma
The Port of Tacoma is an independent seaport in Tacoma, Washington. The port was created by a vote of Pierce County citizens on November 5, 1918. The port's marine cargo operations was merged with the Port of Seattle's in 2015 to form the Northwest Seaport Alliance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tacoma Dome and U.S. Oil and Refining.
Tacoma Dome
Stadium
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The Tacoma Dome is an indoor multi-purpose arena in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is located south of Downtown Tacoma, adjacent to Interstate 5 and Tacoma Dome Station. Tacoma Dome is situated 2½ miles southwest of Port of Tacoma.
U.S. Oil and Refining
U.S. Oil & Refining Co. is an oil refinery located in the tideflats of Tacoma, Washington. U.S. Oil and Refining is situated 3,300 feet south of Port of Tacoma.Tacoma Art Museum
Museum
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The Tacoma Art Museum is an art museum in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It focuses primarily on the art and artists from the Pacific Northwest and broader western region of the U.S. Tacoma Art Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of Port of Tacoma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northeast Tacoma and Downtown Tacoma.
Northeast Tacoma
Neighborhood
Northeast Tacoma is a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington. The generally accepted borders of Northeast Tacoma are the Port of Tacoma to the southwest, the unincorporated Fife Heights area to the southeast, the end of incorporated Tacoma at the Browns Point border to the northwest, and the King County border to the northeast. Northeast Tacoma is situated 1½ miles northeast of Port of Tacoma.
Downtown Tacoma
Quarter
Downtown is the central business district of Tacoma, Washington, United States, located in the inner Northeast section of the city. It is approximately bounded east-west by A Street and Tacoma Avenue, and north-south by South 7th Street and South 25th Street. Downtown Tacoma is situated 2 miles southwest of Port of Tacoma.
Tacoma
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Tacoma, a major port on the Puget Sound, is the third-largest city in Washington State, with about 220,000 residents. It has a dynamic art scene and a great ballet.
Port of Tacoma
- Type: Harbor
- Description: port
- Categories: port and organization
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.266° or 47° 15′ 58″ northLongitude
-122.39801° or 122° 23′ 53″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
84VV7J82+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 4687974OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=harbour
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to German—“Port of Tacoma” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “টাকোমা বন্দর”
- Chinese: “塔科馬港”
- Chinese: “塔科马港”
- Finnish: “Tacoman satama”
- French: “port de Tacoma”
- French: “Port de Tacoma”
- German: “Hafen Tacoma”
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