Washington city route guide · reference rank #213
Yahoo Maps Kent
The route profile for Kent combines a mid-sized city-place with a defined local network with the road conditions of Washington. The official reference records 136,588 people in 2024 and places this entry at #213. This page uses Yahoo Maps Kent to explain how to review the trip without presenting a changing route as a fixed promise.
Getting oriented in Kent
Start the geographic review at 47.39° N, 122.21° W, then move outward: destination entrance, local streets, city edge, and regional corridor. This order is useful in the Pacific Northwest, where constrained water crossings, mountain weather, and busy Puget Sound approaches may change the route experience without changing the advertised distance.
A quick orientation to Kent
- Reference rank
- #213 of 1,700
- State
- Washington
- Population reference
- 136,588 (2024)
- Coordinates
- 47.39° N, 122.21° W
- Census place ID
- 5335415
- Page focus
- Written route preparation without an interactive map
Define the actual Kent destination
A city name can return several plausible results. Use Yahoo Maps Kent to check the selected Kent location against the street, state, facility, and entrance details, particularly for an airport, station, venue, or event-day approach where a missed driveway can affect the whole schedule. A route into Kent still has to reconcile the city reference, the Washington approach, the vehicle, and the exact arrival action.
For a return journey, record the outbound and inbound sides separately. One entrance may be simple to reach while the reverse direction requires a different turn, parking exit, or legal stopping point. This Washington record for Kent belongs to the Pacific Northwest and is shaped by constrained water crossings, mountain weather, and busy Puget Sound approaches; the exact balance depends on the origin and departure time.
Match arrival to the reason for travel
The city name in Yahoo Maps Kent is a useful regional label, but the successful arrival at Kent depends on communication and saved address details if connectivity changes. Confirm that detail while the plan is still easy to change. The Gazetteer point for Kent is 47.39° N, 122.21° W, while the usable destination remains the street, building, gate, or entrance selected for the trip.
If the destination has an access restriction, plan the pause or alternate entrance before reaching it. A route correction is easier when the driver already knows what question to answer. The coordinate places Kent in the northern tier and the far western side of the country, which helps with orientation while leaving the final address decision to the traveler.
Keep a current fallback for Kent
For an airport, station, venue, or event-day approach, schedule margin protects more than the drive. It also absorbs parking, check-in, unloading, weather, or a short pause to verify the entrance. The next comparison in the source list is Dayton, so the ranking provides scale context but not a promise about travel time.
A route becomes resilient when the traveler knows what would cause a pause or change. Write those triggers down: closure, unsafe weather, wrong entrance, missed turn, or a sign that does not match. The source record for Kent uses 47.39° N, 122.21° W and a 2024 population-estimate reference of 136,588.
Read the Kent approach in stages
A route to Kent may pass through more than one road environment. Constrained water crossings, mountain weather, and busy Puget Sound approaches describe the wider setting, while freight movement around industrial or warehouse approaches describes a possible timing pressure. Treat both as planning cues, not as a claim about conditions on a particular day. The source population and coordinate anchor Kent in the dataset; they do not identify a private entrance, temporary closure, or parking rule.
A route that is simple for a passenger car may be unsuitable for a trailer, delivery vehicle, or accessibility need. Match the approach and the destination entrance to the vehicle before setting out. The 2024 figure of 136,588 describes the source profile for Kent, not the traffic a driver will encounter today.
Four questions for the Kent approach
A city page cannot know every live change, but it can help the traveler identify what must be checked before leaving. The Gazetteer point for Kent is 47.39° N, 122.21° W, while the usable destination remains the street, building, gate, or entrance selected for the trip.
- Save the destination detail before comparing route times. The source rank for Kent helps describe scale, while communication and saved address details if connectivity changes determines whether the selected arrival point is practical.
- Identify the crossing, interchange, or junction that controls the approach. For Kent, the source facts are intentionally stable—rank #213, 136,588, and 47.39° N, 122.21° W—while road access can change.
- Save the exact address in a form that remains available if connectivity changes. The next comparison in the source list is Dayton, so the ranking provides scale context but not a promise about travel time.
- Leave a margin for parking, check-in, unloading, walking, or security. A route into Kent still has to reconcile the city reference, the Washington approach, the vehicle, and the exact arrival action.