Portage Bay
Portage Bay is a body of water, often thought of as the eastern arm of Lake Union, that forms a part of the Lake Washington Ship Canal in Seattle, Washington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay of Lake Union in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
- Also known as: “Sxwa-tsug-wil”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Montlake Park and Fritz Hedges Waterway Park.
West Montlake Park
Park
West Montlake Park is a park by Portage Bay in the Montlake neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. The park is bounded on the north by the Montlake Cut, on the west by Portage Bay, on the south by the Seattle Yacht Club marina, and on the east by West Park Drive E.
Fritz Hedges Waterway Park
Park
Fritz Hedges Waterway Park, also known as Portage Bay Park, is a 3.5-acre park on the north shore of Portage Bay in the neighborhood of University District of Seattle, Washington.
Saint Bread
Bakery
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Saint Bread is a bakery in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montlake and Eastlake.
Montlake
Neighborhood
Montlake is a wealthy residential neighborhood in central Seattle, Washington. It is located along the Montlake Cut of the Lake Washington Ship Canal, bounded to the north by Portage Bay, to the east by the Washington Park Arboretum, and to the south and west…
Eastlake
Neighborhood
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Eastlake is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, so named because of its location on the eastern shore of Lake Union. Its main thoroughfare is Eastlake Avenue E, which runs from Howell Street at the northeast corner of Downtown north over the University Bridge to the University District, where it connects to Roosevelt Way N.E. and 11th Avenue N.E.
Portage Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Persian—“Portage Bay” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Badia de Portage”
- Cebuano: “Portage Bay (luuk sa Estados Unidos, Washington, King County)”
- Cebuano: “Portage Bay”
- Chinese: “波蒂奇湾”
- Chinese: “波蒂奇灣”
- French: “Portage Bay”
- German: “Portage Bay”
- Persian: “خلیج پورتج”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Broadway and University District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portage Bay Reach and University of Washington Medical Center Building NN.
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