Puyallup River
The Puyallup River is a river in the U.S. state of Washington. About 45 miles long, it is formed by glaciers on the west side of Mount Rainier. It flows generally northwest, emptying into Commencement Bay, part of Puget Sound.- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary to Puget Sound in Pierce County, Washington state, United States of America
- Also known as: “Pugallup River” and “Puyallop River”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Working Waterfront Maritime Museum and Stadium Bowl.
Working Waterfront Maritime Museum
Museum
The Working Waterfront Maritime Museum is a Maritime Museum located in Tacoma, Washington, USA.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tacoma and Downtown Tacoma.
Hilltop
Quarter
The Hilltop Neighborhood is a historically diverse… Hilltop is situated 1½ miles southwest of Puyallup River.
Puyallup River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.26954° or 47° 16′ 10″ north
Longitude
-122.42846° or 122° 25′ 43″ west
Open location code
84VV7H9C+RJ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Puyallup River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر بويالوب”
- Catalan: “Puyallup”
- Cebuano: “Puyallup River”
- Chinese: “皮阿拉普河”
- Dutch: “Puyallup River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر پويالوپ”
- Esperanto: “Rivero Puyallup”
- French: “Puyallup”
- German: “Puyallup River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Puyallup”
- Spanish: “Río Puyallup”
- Venetian: “Puyallup”
- Welsh: “Afon Puyallup”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Old Tacoma and Browns Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saint Paul Waterway and Milwaukee Waterway.
Washington: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Seattle and Olympia.
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