Southworth, Washington

Southworth
Unincorporated community
Southworth

Location within the state of Washington

Coordinates: 47°30′44″N 122°30′02″W / 47.51222°N 122.50056°W / 47.51222; -122.50056Coordinates: 47°30′44″N 122°30′02″W / 47.51222°N 122.50056°W / 47.51222; -122.50056
Country United States
State Washington
County Kitsap
Population (2010)
  Total 2,185
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
GNIS feature ID 1512679[1]

Southworth is an unincorporated community on Puget Sound in Kitsap County, Washington, United States.[1] It is best known for being the west end of the Fauntleroy-Vashon Island-Southworth Washington State Ferries run. Landmarks include Southworth Grocery, a US Post Office, ferry terminal, clay cliffs and a private beach on the point. Next to the ferry is also a popular place to launch kayaks for trips to nearby Blake Island. The population was 2,185 at the 2010 census.

Southworth Ferry Terminal at low tide.

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