South Sound

The South Sound refers to the area along the far reaches of the in . It consists of Pierce County, Thurston County and Lewis County, which includes the state capital of Olympia and the major port city of Tacoma.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations: Olympia and Tacoma.

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is the capital of Washington State, and the…

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, a major port on the , is the…

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is a national park located…

Destinations to Discover

Places to explore: Puyallup and Tumwater.

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is a suburban community of 42,000 people…

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is a city in , United States.

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is a city in the southern region in the state of .

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is a town of 11,000 people on the southern of .

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is a town in the foothills of Mount…

is a town in the South Sound of Washington…

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, a small town of 6,400 people on the…

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is a small town in Washington state, immediately north of Mount Rainier.

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is the southernmost island in the…

South Sound

Latitude of center
47.174° or 47° 10′ 26″ north
Longitude of center
-122.394° or 122° 23′ 38″ west
Wiki­data ID
Q14234574
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In Other Languages

“South Sound” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “Stretto di Puget meridionale”

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