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- is the largest city in Washington. Answer: Seattle. Settled in the early 1850's, Seattle lies ashore of Elliott Bay to the west and Lake Washington to the east, It hosts a diverse economy that includes international trade (especially with East Asia), heavy industry, technology, and many other forms of commerce.
- Which is the highest mountain in Washington? Answer: Mt. Rainier. Mt. Rainier, at 14,410 feet is the highest point in Washington, rising one and a half miles higher than the surrounding mountains (and nearly three miles higher than the western lowlands).
- The _______________ Mountains divide the more arid eastern Washington and more lush western Washington. Answer: Cascade. The Cascades stretch from southern British Columbia to Northern California.
- Which city is Washington's capital? Answer: Olympia. Incorporated on January 28, 1859, Olympia earned its name due to the spectacular view of the Olympic Mountains to the northwest.
2 days ago · Washington's Natural Geography Quiz. This quiz is an ode to all the natural beauty and splendor of the great state of Washington. It covers the topics of land formations, native life, and even climate. A multiple-choice quiz by albinerhawk . Estimated time: 4 mins.
2 days ago · Seattle, chief city of the state of Washington, U.S., seat (1853) of King county, the largest metropolis of the Pacific Northwest, and one of the largest and most affluent urban centers in the United States.
3 days ago · The Seattle Metropolitans were never members of the National Hockey League, but they did win ice hockey's biggest prize, the Stanley Cup. Which famous team did they defeat in 1917 to lift the trophy? Answer: Montreal Canadiens
1 day ago · Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is often referred to as Washington state to distinguish it from the national capital, both named for George Washington (the first U.S. president).
2 days ago · Seattle - Port City, Pacific Northwest, Technology Hub: Seattle lies on the southeastern shore of Puget Sound, a deep 100-mile- (160-km-) long inlet of the northern Pacific Ocean. The central portion of the city faces Elliott Bay, a deep-floored extension.
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