Elliott Bay
bay of Puget Sound at Seattle, Washington, USA
Elliott Bay is a part of the Central Basin region of Puget Sound. It is in the U.S. state of Washington. Seattle was founded on this body of water in the 1850s. The waterway goes to the Pacific Ocean. It is important to Seattle's economy.
Elliott Bay | |
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Coordinates | 47°36′11″N 122°22′23″W / 47.603°N 122.373°W |
River sources | Duwamish River |
Ocean/sea sources | Puget Sound |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 21 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
Settlements | Seattle |
References | [1] |
References
change- ↑ "Elliott Bay/Duwamish River, WA". Damage Assessment, Remediation, & Restoration Program. NOAA Office of Response and Restoration. November 2, 2010. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2012.