Tacoma Substation

Tacoma Substation is an electrical substation in Pierce, Washington. Tacoma Substation is situated nearby to the nature reserve Alexander Avenue Wetland, as well as near the pier PCT (Evergreen).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Northwest Detention Center and U.S. Oil and Refining.

Northwest Detention Center

Prison

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Northwest Detention Center is a privately-run detention center located in the Tideflats of the City of Tacoma, Washington, USA. The detention center is operated by the GEO Group on behalf of the U.S. Northwest Detention Center is situated 2½ miles west of Tacoma Substation.

U.S. Oil and Refining

U.S. Oil & Refining Co. is an oil refinery located in the tideflats of Tacoma, Washington. U.S. Oil and Refining is situated 1¼ miles west of Tacoma Substation.

Illahee Middle School

School

Federal Way is a city in King County, Washington, United States and part of the Seattle metropolitan area. One of the most recently incorporated cities in the county, its population was 101,030 at the 2020 census. Illahee Middle School is situated 2 miles northeast of Tacoma Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fife and Northeast Tacoma.

Fife

Photo: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fife is a town of 11,000 people on the southern Puget Sound of Washington State. Fife, an eastern suburb of Tacoma, consists primarily of businesses such as car dealerships, warehousing and industrial facilities, motels, drive-through smoke shops, quick-dining restaurants, a Native American casino, and various other highway-side businesses.

Northeast Tacoma

Neighborhood

Northeast Tacoma is a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington. The generally accepted borders of Northeast Tacoma are the Port of Tacoma to the southwest, the unincorporated Fife Heights area to the southeast, the end of incorporated Tacoma at the Browns Point border to the northwest, and the King County border to the northeast. Northeast Tacoma is situated 1½ miles north of Tacoma Substation.

Milton

Village

Milton is a city in King and Pierce counties in the U.S. state of Washington. The population was 8,697 at the time of the 2020 census. Milton borders the larger but newer town of Edgewood. Milton is situated 2½ miles east of Tacoma Substation.

Tacoma Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.25701° or 47° 15′ 25″ north

Longitude

-122.36996° or 122° 22′ 12″ west

Operator

Bonneville Power Administration

Open location code

84VV7J4J+R2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 35127317

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