Barb Island

Barb Island is an islet in , .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Washington State University Tri-Cities and Hanford High School.

University
Photo: Umptanum, Public domain.
is one of six campuses that make up Washington State University. It is located along the in northern , . is situated 2 miles south of Barb Island.

School
is a public high school located on the northern edge of . It is part of the Richland School District. The school's mascot is the Falcon, and its school colors are purple and gold. is situated 2½ miles south of Barb Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Richland and West Richland.

is a city of 51,000 people in the , 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.

Town
The Columbia River Plateau, sometimes called the Columbia River Basin, is a broad plateau in where the Columbia River rolls its way between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountain foothills. is situated 6 miles southwest of Barb Island.

Barb Island

Latitude
46.35962° or 46° 21′ 35″ north
Longitude
-119.26293° or 119° 15′ 47″ west
Open location code
85R29P5P+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 71071476
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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Satellite Map

Discover Barb Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Susan Island and USS Triton Submarine.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Rivercrest Estates and River Ridge Estates.

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