Port Townsend Bay

Port Townsend Bay, also called Port Townsend, is a marine inlet off Admiralty Inlet at the northeastern extreme of the in the U.S. state of Washington.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in Jefferson County, Washington state, United States of America
  • Also known as: Ka-tal”, “Kah-tai”, “Port Townsend”, “Port Townsend Harbor”, “Port Townshend”, “Prot Townsend Harbor”, and “Tsu-tlat-u-kwat

Places of Interest

Highlights include Port Townsend Historic District and Jefferson Healthcare Hospital.

Protected area
The is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing a significant portion of the waterfront and downtown area of .

Hospital
is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in . Established in 1890 by the Sisters of Providence as St. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Port Townsend Bay.

Library
Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Townsend and Port Hadlock-Irondale.

is a city at the northeast tip of the , in . In addition to its natural scenery, it is known for its Victorian architecture and thriving arts scene.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 3,983 at the 2020 census. is situated 4½ miles south of Port Townsend Bay.

Port Townsend Bay

Latitude
48.09605° or 48° 5′ 46″ north
Longitude
-122.75823° or 122° 45′ 30″ west
Open location code
84WV36WR+CP
Geo­Names ID
5813822
Wiki­data ID
Q7230987
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Satellite Map

Discover Port Townsend Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bengali to French—“Port Townsend Bay” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: পোর্ট টাউনসেন্ড উপসাগর
  • Cebuano: Port Townsend (luuk)
  • Cebuano: Port Townsend
  • French: Port Townsend

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Glen Cove and Fort Flagler.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marrowstone Wildlife Management Area and Rothschild House Historic Home Museum.

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