Salmon Beach

Salmon Beach is a neighborhood in Pierce, Washington. Salmon Beach is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fort Nisqually, as well as near Park Place North.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Nisqually and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium.

Fort Nisqually

Fort

Photo: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Nisqually was an important fur trading and farming post of the Hudson's Bay Company in the Puget Sound area, part of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department.

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Zoo

Photo: Takinzinnia, CC0.

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is located in Tacoma, Washington, US, and is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest, PDZA is owned by Metro Parks Tacoma.

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a pair of twin suspension bridges that span the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound in Pierce County, Washington. The bridges connect the city of Tacoma with the Kitsap Peninsula and carry State Route 16 over the strait. Tacoma Narrows Bridges is situated 2 miles southwest of Salmon Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruston and Proctor District.

Ruston

Village

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ruston is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,055 at the 2020 census. Although it is nearly indistinguishable from the adjacent city of Tacoma, the predominantly residential area still retains its status as a separate municipality long after it ceased to be a company town.

Proctor District

Neighborhood

The Proctor District is a business district in the north end of Tacoma, Washington. Primarily a center for locals to shop, the District has cultivated a small town "urban village" character. Proctor District is situated 3 miles southeast of Salmon Beach.

Tahlequah

Hamlet

Vashon is a census-designated place in King County, Washington, United States. It covers an island alternately called Vashon Island or Vashon–Maury Island, the largest island in Puget Sound south of Admiralty Inlet. Tahlequah is situated 3 miles northeast of Salmon Beach.

Salmon Beach

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.29791° or 47° 17′ 53″ north

Longitude

-122.5322° or 122° 31′ 56″ west

Open location code

84VV7FX9+54

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2988222497

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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