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Port Angeles

Washington, United States · North America

About Port Angeles

Port Angeles is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Port Angeles East, 37km from Olympic National Park.

Port Angeles is a town located in Washington, United States. With a population of 19,448, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Port Angeles sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Port Angeles to your route.

About Port Angeles

The Naval Lodge Elks Building, also known as Naval Lodge No. 353 BPOE Temple is a historic building located at 131 East First Street, Port Angeles, Washington. It was first envisioned on September 28, 1896 when the city leaders of Port Angeles, Washington met with members of the Navy to found Naval Lodge No. 353 of

Read more the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. The lodge also received special approval from the national Grand Lodge of Elks to become the only Elks Lodge in the country whose name was not based on its location. The lodge was built in 1927 following designs by architect J. Charles Stanley. When dedicated in 1928, the building was the largest fraternal lodge in the city. It is still used today as an Elks Lodge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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What are the best things to do in Port Angeles?

Port Angeles offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Port Angeles located?

Port Angeles is located in Washington, United States, North America. The coordinates are 48.1181 latitude, -123.4307 longitude.

What is the population of Port Angeles?

Port Angeles has a population of approximately 19,448 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
19,448
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Washington
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
48.1181, -123.4307

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Port Angeles

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Hurricane Ridge Viewpoint

A mile-high viewpoint in Olympic National Park with panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and on clear days, Mount Baker.

17 km · about 20 min drive

national park

Olympic National Park

Diverse ecosystems spanning temperate rainforest, alpine meadows, and rugged Pacific coastline.

37 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

San Juan Islands

A scenic Pacific Northwest archipelago accessible by ferry, renowned for orca whale watching, kayaking, and peaceful island life.

55 km · about 65 min drive

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  • 17 kmHurricane Ridge ViewpointA mile-high viewpoint in Olympic National Park with panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and on clear days, Mount Baker.

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