Gorst, Washington | |
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Coordinates: 47°31′34″N122°42′14″W / 47.52611°N 122.70389°W Coordinates: 47°31′34″N122°42′14″W / 47.52611°N 122.70389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Kitsap |
Area | |
• Total | 0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2) |
• Land | 0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 592 |
• Density | 910/sq mi (350/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 98337 |
Area code(s) | 360 |
FIPS code | 53-27680 |
GNIS feature ID | 1512247 [1] |
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