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The Kitsap Peninsula is the arm of land in Washington state (USA) that lies west of Seattle across Puget Sound and east of the Olympic Peninsula across Hood Canal. It encompasses all of Kitsap County except Bainbridge and Blake Island s, as well as the northeastern part of Mason County and the northwestern part of Pierce County. The U.S. Navy's Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, and Naval Base Kitsap (comprised of the former NSB Bangor and NS Bremerton) are on the Peninsula. Its main city is Bremerton.

The peninsula is connected to the eastern shore of Puget Sound by Washington State Ferries runs from Bremerton to Downtown Seattle and from SouthworthSouthworth is a community on Puget Sound in unincorporated Kitsap County, Washington. Located at 47°30'44" North, 122°30'02" West, 3 it is best known for being the west end of the Fauntleroy- Vashon Island-Southworth Washington State Ferries run. to West SeattleWest Seattle a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, USA, encompasses all of Seattle west of the Duwamish River. It was incorporated as an independent city in 1902 and was annexed by Seattle in 1907. Among its attractions are its saltwater beach parks alon via Vashon IslandVashon Island is Puget Sound's largest island south of Admiralty Inlet. Part of unincorporated King County, Washington, it had a total population of 10,123 as of the 2000 census. Vashon has two ferry terminals. The southern terminus of the Vashon Highway, and by the Tacoma Narrows BridgeThe Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a mile-long suspension bridge with a span of 5,979 ft (the largest in the world when it was built) that carries Washington State Route 16 across the Tacoma Narrows of Puget Sound from Tacoma to Gig Harbor, Washington, USA. from Gig HarborGig Harbor is a city located in Pierce County, Washington. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,465. History Gig Harbor was first discovered and named by Captain Charles Wilkes. During a heavy storm, the captain brought his gig (sma to Tacoma.

Cities and towns

• BangorBangor, Washington is a U. Navy base, as of 2004 part of Naval Base Kitsap, located on Washington state's Kitsap Peninsula. As of the 2000 census, the base had a total population of 7,253. Geography Bangor is located at 47°43'15" North, 122°42'47" West (4
• Belfair
• Bremerton
• East Port Orchard
• Erlands Point-Kitsap Lake
• Gig Harbor
• Hansville
• Home
• Indianola
• Kingston
• Manchester
• Navy Yard City
• Parkwood
• Port Gamble
• Port Orchard
• Poulsbo
• Purdy
• Seabeck
• Silverdale
• Southworth
• Suquamish
• Tracyton