The Pocket
The Pocket is a neighborhood in Benton, Washington. The Pocket is situated nearby to the neighborhood Columbia Point, as well as near the suburb Queensgate.Places of Interest
Highlights include Howard Amon Park and Duportail Bridge.
Howard Amon Park
Park
Photo: Kirk Bagley, CC BY 3.0.
Howard Amon Park is a multi-use recreation area on the shore of the Columbia River in Richland in the U.S. state of Washington. The original arch at the entrance to the park was the first thing in the city when it was incorporated in 1912, but has since been replaced.
Duportail Bridge
Bridge
The Duportail Bridge is a four-lane bridge in Richland, Washington, United States, over the Yakima River and Columbia Canal. It opened on December 16, 2020, and connects the Queensgate area with downtown Richland via Duportail Street.
Liberty Christian School
School
Liberty Christian School is a private, non-denominational Christian school located in Richland, Washington. Liberty Christian School is situated 2 miles northwest of The Pocket.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richland and Richland Y.
Richland
Photo: PNWCorbin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Richland is a city of 51,000 people in the Columbia River Plateau, where the Yakima River flows into the Columbia. It is the closest city to the Hanford Nuclear Site, where development of its historic nuclear reactor lead to a large national research lab and a waste remediation effort that is the single largest construction project in the country.
Richland Y
Locality
Photo: Williamborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Richland is a city in Benton County, Washington, United States. It is located in southeastern Washington at the confluence of the Yakima and the Columbia Rivers. Richland Y is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Pocket.
Island View
Hamlet
Richland is a city in Benton County, Washington, United States. It is located in southeastern Washington at the confluence of the Yakima and the Columbia Rivers. Island View is situated 3 miles southeast of The Pocket.
The Pocket
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Benton, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.26639° or 46° 15′ 59″ northLongitude
-119.27658° or 119° 16′ 36″ westOpen location code
85R27P8F+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 14011135001OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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