Tacoma, WA, USA

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 47.258728, -122.465973.

Tacoma, the seat of Pierce County, is located in western Washington, close to the Pacific ocean, and 30 miles south of Seattle. It is an industrial city with a few large manufacturing enterprises including paper, food manufacturing, oil refinery, and other industries. Tacoma is a highly developed service center with every resident provided with a high-quality education, health care, recreation, and other services. Incorporated on November 12, 1875, the city took its name after Mount Rainier that is originally known as Tahoma or Tacoma. The city is also famous for its world-renowned glass art. Tacoma is home to Stadium High School, The Annie Wright School, Tacoma Community College, the University of Puget Sound, Bates Technical College, and many educational institutions.

There are a lot of attractions and points of interest in the city like the Museum of Glass, LeMay - America’s Car Museum, Washington State History Museum, Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, Job Carr Cabin Museum, the Children's Museum of Tacoma, Tacoma Telephone Pioneer Museum, Allenmore Golf Course, Meadow Park Golf Course, Highlands Golf Course, Swan Creek Park, Point Defiance Park, Hylebos Wildlife Trail, Owen Beach, The Pantages Theater, Tacoma Dome, The Grand Cinema, and the Foss Waterway Seaport. Tacoma is also about 58 miles away from the Mount Rainier National Park. You can find various restaurants and music venues on Sixth Avenue. Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is located 18 miles north-northeast of downtown Tacoma.

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Tacoma, WA, USA Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Tacoma, WA, USA is 47.258728, and the longitude is -122.465973. Tacoma, WA, USA is located at United States country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 47° 15' 31.4208'' N and 122° 27' 57.5028'' W.