The Eastside is the collective term for the eastern suburbs of Seattle, Washington. The major communities are Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah, and Mercer Island. Others include Beaux Arts Village, Bothell, Clyde Hill, Hunts Point, Juanita/Totem Lake, Kenmore, Medina, Newcastle, Renton, Sammamish, Woodinville, and Yarrow Point. It has been suggested that Suburbia be merged into this article or section. ... Downtown Seattle skyline City nickname: The Emerald City Location Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Government County King Mayor Greg Nickels NP/Democrat ¹ Physical characteristics Area      Land      Water 369. ... Location Location of Bellevue within King County, Washington, and King County within Washington. ... Marina Park in Kirkland Kirkland is a city located in King County, Washington. ... Location Location of Redmond within King County, Washington, and King County within Washington. ... Issaquah (pronounced ) is a city located in King County, Washington. ... Mercer Island is a city located in King County, Washington. ... Beaux Arts Village is a town located in King County, Washington, the smallest municipal jurisdiction in the county, with a population of 307 as of the 2000 census and a land area of 0. ... Bothell is a city located in the state of Washington. ... Clyde Hill is a city located in King County, Washington. ... Hunts Point is a town located in King County, Washington. ... Kenmore is a city located in King County, Washington. ... Medina is a city located in King County, Washington, on the eastern shore of Lake Washington opposite Seattle. ... Newcastle is a city located in King County, Washington. ... Renton is a city located in King County, Washington, USA, immediately southeast of Seattle. ... Sammamish (pronounced ) is a city located in King County, Washington. ... Woodinville is a city located in King County, Washington. ... Yarrow Point is a town located in King County, Washington. ...

The Eastside is connected to Seattle by the Governor Albert D. Rossellini Evergreen Point Floating Bridge from Medina (Washington State Route 520) and the Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge and Third Lake Washington Bridge from Mercer Island (Interstate 90). It is also served by Interstate 405, a loop route of Interstate 5, which runs to the east of Lake Washington from Tukwila to Lynnwood. Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, from the southwest The Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, officially the Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge--Evergreen Point, is the longest floating bridge in the world, at 7,578 feet (2,310 meters). ... Washington State Route 520 is a freeway in the state of Washington, U.S.A. It extends 14 miles from Seattle in the west to Redmond in the east. ... Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge (right), looking east toward Mercer Island The Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge is the second longest floating bridge in the world, at 6,620 feet (2,019 meters). ... External Links Bridge Camera, includes some weather information Categories: US geography stubs | Buildings and structures stubs | Bridges in Washington | Pontoon bridges | King County, Washington ... Location of Interstate 90 Interstate 90 is the longest interstate highway in the United States at over 3,100 miles. ... Interstate 405 in Washington is a 30-mile loop route that bypasses downtown Seattle east of Lake Washington. ... MAJOR JUNCTIONS JUNCTION EXIT # Mexican Federal Highway 1/ Mexican Border CA 0 I-805 CA 1 I-15 CA 13 I-8 CA 20 I-805 CA 31 CA-1 CA 79 I-405 CA 94 I-605 CA 124 I-710 CA 130 US-101 CA 134 I-10... Lake Washington is the second largest natural lake in Washington state, USA, behind Lake Chelan, and the largest lake in King County. ... Tukwila (pronounced ) is a city located in King County, Washington, about 6 miles south of Seattle. ... Lynnwood is a city located in Snohomish County, Washington. ...

As a major American technology center, the Eastside is home to many large technology companies, mainly in the software and wireless industries, including Microsoft, T-Mobile USA, Nintendo of America, the former AT&T Wireless, Western Wireless, Vulcan Ventures, Expedia.com, Attachmate, and Infospace. Companies like Boeing, Verizon Wireless, Walt Disney, and FOX Sports have major divisional or regional offices also in the Eastside. Many of these industries' famous magnates, such as Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Steve Ballmer, and Craig McCaw live in some of the more exclusive suburbs in the area. Computer software (or simply software) refers to one or more computer programs and data held in the storage of a computer for some purpose. ... Wireless was an old-fashioned term for a radio receiver, referring to its use as a wireless telegraph. ... Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is the worlds largest software company, with worldwide annual sales in the tens of billions of dollars and nearly sixty thousand employees in more than ninety countries with its worldwide headquarters housed in Redmond, Washington, USA. Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range... T-Mobile logo T-Mobile is a multinational mobile phone operator. ... Nintendo Corporation, Limited (Japanese: 任天堂; Ninten is translated roughly as leave luck to heaven or in heavens hands, do is a common suffix for names of shops or laboratories; TSE: NTDOY) was originally founded in 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda cards, for use in a Japanese... AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. ... Western Wireless is a wireless telecommunications (i. ... Vulcan Inc. ... Expedia, Inc. ... Attachmate Corporation was a major supplier of enterprise management and information access software. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Boeing Company NYSE: BA is the leading American aircraft and aerospace manufacturer, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with its largest production facilities in Everett, Washington, near Seattle, Washington. ... Verizon Wireless, headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, owns and operates the second largest wireless network in the United States. ... Walt Disney For the company founded by Disney, see The Walt Disney Company. ... This topic is considered a necessary subject on Wikipedia, and there is a high-priority on its being cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Paul Allen Paul G. Allen (born January 21, 1953) is an entrepreneur who established himself by co-founding Microsoft Corporation with Bill Gates. ... Steve Ballmer, CEO, Microsoft Steven Anthony Ballmer (born March 24, 1956) is the Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft since January 2000. ... Craig McCaw (born in 1949), made his fortune dealing in cellular phone territorial licenses. ...