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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Puget_SoundPuget Sound - Wikipedia

    Located on the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Washington, Puget Sound (/ ˈ p juː dʒ ɪ t / PEW-jit; Lushootseed: x̌ʷəlč IPA: [ˈχʷəlt͡ʃ] WHULCH) [1] [2] is a complex estuarine [5] system of interconnected marine waterways and basins.

  2. The Puget Sound region is a coastal area of the Pacific Northwest in the U.S. state of Washington, including Puget Sound, the Puget Sound lowlands, and the surrounding region roughly west of the Cascade Range and east of the Olympic Mountains.

  3. Sep 12, 2024 · Puget Sound, deep inlet of the eastern North Pacific Ocean indenting northwestern Washington, U.S. It stretches south for 100 miles (160 km) from Admiralty Inlet and Whidbey Island (beyond which lie the straits of Georgia and Juan de Fuca).

  4. Jan 3, 2022 · Exploring Puget Sound includes activities like ferry rides, sunset hikes, and diving deep into nature. And watchful visitors might also spy some killer whales in the water. Other things to do include tide pooling, exploring history, and generally enjoying island life.

  5. The Puget Sound is a destination celebrated by sailors from around the world. The scenery around Puget Sound can be so amazing that it borders on the surreal and could only possibly be appreciated more from the deck of a boat under sail.

  6. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › SeattleSeattle - Wikipedia

    Seattle is situated on an isthmus between Puget Sound, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, and Lake Washington. It is the northernmost major city in the United States, located about 100 miles (160 km) south of the Canadian border.

  7. www.worldatlas.com › seas › puget-soundPuget Sound - WorldAtlas

    Aug 1, 2022 · Puget Sound is a sizable inland estuary situated on the northwestern coast of Washington and serves as an inlet of the Pacific Ocean. Being a part of the Salish Sea, Puget Sound is the country's second-largest estuary after the Chesapeake Bay.

  8. The Puget Sound ecosystem is shaped by its physical environment. This article looks at Puget Sound's geologic history as well as dynamic factors such as the flow of its rivers and currents.

  9. The Puget Sound Fact Book brings together statistics and other information about the health and makeup of the Puget Sound ecosystem. Areas of focus include climate change, geography, water quality, habitats, human dimensions and regional species.

  10. Puget Sound is the name of the body of water that lies between Washingtons Olympic Peninsula and the Seattle metropolitan region, extending down to Olympia. Locally, it is often referred to as The Puget Sound, or just “the sound.”

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