Tri-Cities
The Tri-Cities are three closely linked cities at the confluence of the Yakima, Snake, and Columbia Rivers in the U.S. state of Washington. Located in the Columbia Basin of Eastern Washington, the cities border one another, making the Tri-Cities seem like one uninterrupted mid-sized city.- Type: Locality with 244,000 residents
- Description: group of three closely-tied contiguous cities in the U.S. state of Washington
- Also known as: “Tri Cities”, “Tri Cities Washington”, “Tri-Cities (Washington)”, “Tri-Cities Washington”, “Tri-Cities, Washington”, and “Tri-City”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Reach Museum and Gesa Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richland Y and Vista.
Richland Y
Locality
Richland is a city in Benton County, Washington, United States. Richland Y is situated 2½ miles west of Tri-Cities.
Vista
Locality
Kennewick is a city in Benton County, Washington, United States. Vista is situated 3 miles southwest of Tri-Cities.
Tri-Cities
- Category: region
- Location: Franklin, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.2454° or 46° 14′ 43″ north
Longitude
-119.1962° or 119° 11′ 46″ west
Population
244,000
Elevation
348 feet (106 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US YTC
Open location code
85R26RW3+5G
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Western Frisian—“Tri-Cities” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Трымесьце”
- Catalan: “Tri-Cities”
- Cebuano: “Tri-Cities”
- Chinese: “三城”
- Dutch: “Tri-Cities”
- French: “Tri-Cities”
- German: “Tri-Cities”
- Hungarian: “Tri-Cities”
- Italian: “Tri-Cities”
- Japanese: “トリシティズ”
- Polish: “Tri-Cities”
- Russian: “Три-Ситиес”
- South Azerbaijani: “تری-سیتیز، واشینقتون”
- Spanish: “Tri-Cities”
- Urdu: “ٹرائی-سیٹیز، واشنگٹن”
- Western Frisian: “Trije Stêden”
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Places to explore: West Pasco and Riverview.
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Highlights: Chiawana Park and Lawrence Scott Park.
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