Gravel Mine
Gravel Mine is a quarry in Pierce, Washington. Gravel Mine is situated nearby to the quarry Fennel Resources, as well as near the village Orting.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McMillin Bridge and Bridge for Kids.
McMillin Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.
The McMillin Bridge is a concrete half-through truss bridge crossing the Puyallup River, in Pierce County, Washington, built in 1934. The main span of the bridge is 170 feet long, which was the longest beam span or concrete truss in the US when it was built. McMillin Bridge is situated 1 mile southwest of Gravel Mine.
Bridge for Kids
The Bridge for Kids is a proposed bridge across the Carbon River in Orting, Washington, about one mile upstream of where it joins the Puyallup River. It would provide an emergency evacuation route for school children to escape a future lahar flow from Mount Rainier, consisting of an up to 10-meter-high flood of mud, rock and boulders. Bridge for Kids is situated 2 miles south of Gravel Mine.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orting and South Hill.
Orting
Village
Orting is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 9,041 at the 2020 census. It is located between the Puyallup and Carbon rivers in central Pierce County, approximately 30 miles northwest of Mount Rainier. Orting is situated 3 miles south of Gravel Mine.
South Hill
Town
South Hill is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 64,708 at the 2020 census. Located immediately south of Puyallup, the area primarily consists of suburban housing and shopping with several retail shopping centers, residential neighborhoods, and apartment complexes throughout. South Hill is situated 3½ miles west of Gravel Mine.
Bonney Lake
Town
Photo: Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bonney Lake is a city in Pierce County, Washington named for William P. Bonney. The population was 22,487 at the time of the 2020 census. Bonney Lake is situated 4 miles northeast of Gravel Mine.
Gravel Mine
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.13703° or 47° 8′ 13″ northLongitude
-122.21689° or 122° 13′ 1″ westOpen location code
84VV4QPM+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 687153349OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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