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Around Orchard Heights ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Seattle. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights. Seattle has a population of 770,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Tacoma. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the south of Orchard Heights and has a population of 220,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Orchard Heights, with the nearest first.

  • Parkwood
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Parkwood is located in Kitsap County
  • East Port Orchard
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
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    • East Port Orchard is located in Kitsap County
  • Port Orchard
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Retsil
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
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    • Retsil is located in Kitsap County
  • South Park Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Bethel
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Colby
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
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    • Colby is located in Kitsap County
  • Colchester
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
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    • Colchester is located in Kitsap County
  • South Colby
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
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    • South Colby is located in Kitsap County
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    • Bremerton
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Manchester
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Navy Yard City
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Navy Yard City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Navy Yard City is located in Kitsap County
    • Sheridan
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
      • Sheridan is located in Kitsap County
    • Southworth
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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      • Southworth is located in Kitsap County
    • Fort Ward
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Ward
      • Fort Ward is located in Kitsap County

For more communities neighboring Orchard Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for Orchard Heights.

Kitsap County ...

Orchard Heights is located in Kitsap County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Kitsap County: Island, Jefferson, King, Mason & Pierce. Most of the county is surrounded by Pudget Sound.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Orchard Heights ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Orchard Heights.

Airports Near Orchard Heights ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Orchard Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Orchard Heights.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orchard Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Kitsap County: www.kitsapgov.com/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Orchard Heights.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Kitsap, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Orchard Heights), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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