Port Townsend
in Jefferson County of Washington, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.117 and -122.760 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 7' 1" and W -122° 45' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:53 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 4:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Port Townsend

Port Townsend in Jefferson County (Washington) with it's 9,335 residents is a town located in United States about 2,341 mi (or 3,767 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Port Townsend is now 11:53 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Port Townsend, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Snohomish County (Paine Field) Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 43 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Olympic National Park in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 10 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Coupeville, Friday Harbor, Mount Vernon, Everett and Port Orchard. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Blue Gull Inn Bed and Breakfast

Address
0,2 mi
1310 Clay Street
98368 Port Townsend
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PALACE HOTEL PORT TOWNSEND

Address
0,2 mi
1004 WATER STREET
98368 PORT TOWNSEND
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fort Worden

Address
1,2 mi
200 Battery Way
98368 Port Townsend
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Manresa Castle

Address
1,6 mi
651 Cleveland St.
98368 Port Townsend
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Port Townsend Inn

Address
0,6 mi
2020 WASHINGTON STREET
98368 PORT TOWNSEND
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ALADDIN MOTOR INNS

Address
0,8 mi
2333 WASHINGTON STREET
98368 Port Townsend
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Downtown Port Townsend, WA

Published: January 18, 2015
Length: 08:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jason Greenspane

Quick morning flight over downtown (east end) Port Townsend, WA. Video captured with GoPro Hero4 on Zenmuse H3-3D gimbal attached to my DJI Phantom 2.


Port Townsend Kinetic Sculpture Race 2013 Aerial Video

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 18:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kelvin Hughes

Port Townsend Kinetic Sculpture Race 2013. For more event aerial videos visit www.iwanttoflylikeaneagle.com.


Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival 2013 Aerial Video

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 20:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kelvin Hughes

The Eagle flew the Port Townsend Boat festival this year on a glorious sunny day. See more Eagle videos at www.iwanttoflylikeaneagle.com.


Kinetic Sculpture Race Port Townsend 2014

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 10:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Hickey

Oh dear.


Rakers Car Club of Port Townsend 2014 car show

Published: July 13, 2014
Length: 04:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carl Carlson

Had a great day with 130 car's here, overcast weather until trophy time then rain came down in buckets. 2015 show is set for June 20th be here.


W.C.S.S. 16 Port Townsend, WA

Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 00:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vincent Bolstrom

Was filming at the Mud pit at the WCSS16 when I seen this wicked Subaru Brat come in and had to capture it. Awesome build!


Seawulff WoodBoat Charter Sailing Port Townsend

Published: October 17, 2011
Length: 17:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bosold

Seawullf Sail Charters on Vintage Wooden Boat Port Townsend Charter Sailing Adventures in Pacific Northwest, Puget Sound and San Juan Islands Birding Trips Pacific Rim and South ...


Sea Otter Family in Port Townsend

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 28:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wildman Zen

A family of five giant sea otters lives in the Port Townsend waterfront, and they are quite curious, swimming up to kayaks, leaping off docks, and foraging for goodies on the bottom.


Port Townsend Day 1

Published: October 22, 2008
Length: 58:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TeamFrosick

Wandering through Port Townsend and taking in the Kinetic Parade.


Puget Sound heading to Port Townsend

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 00:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Weaver

Motor sailing Island Packet 27 to Port Townsend Marnia WA.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Port Townsend, Washington

Port Townsend /ˈtaʊnzən/ is a city in Jefferson County, Washington, United States. The population was 9,113 at the 2010 census, an increase of 9.3% over the 2000 census. It is the county seat and only incorporated city of Jefferson County.

Located at 48.1164, -122.775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Port Townsend, Washington, Cities in Washington (state), County seats in Washington (state), Populated places on Puget Sound

Point Wilson

Point Wilson is at the end of the Quimper Peninsula, a northeast extension of the Olympic Peninsula and the northeastern most point of Jefferson County, Washington, United States, approximately two miles north of the Port Townsend business district. This low, broad sand-spit, extends over a half-mile into the water and marks the entrance to Admiralty Inlet from the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Here, the main shipping channel narrows and makes a sharp turn to the south into Puget Sound.

Located at 48.1439, -122.754 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Headlands of Washington (state), Landforms of Jefferson County, Washington, Landforms of Puget Sound

Port Townsend Film Festival

The Port Townsend Film Festival was started in 1999 by a group of volunteers in Port Townsend, Washington, United States. The festival is billed annually as "A film lover's block party celebrating great films and filmmakers."

Located at 48.1172, -122.761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Film festivals in the United States, Festivals in Washington (state), Port Townsend, Washington, Visitor attractions in Jefferson County, Washington

Port Townsend High School

Port Townsend High School is located in Port Townsend, Washington, USA. Port Townsend High School has been accredited by the State of Washington and the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. It serves students from grades 9 to 12, and has a total enrollment of 518 students as of 2010. The first class graduated from Port Townsend High School in 1891 and was composed of six women.

Located at 48.1181, -122.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Jefferson County, Washington, Education in Port Townsend, Washington, Public high schools in Washington (state)

Francis Pettygrove

Francis William Pettygrove (1812 – October 5, 1887), commonly known as William Pettygrove, was a pioneer and one of the founders of the cities of Portland, Oregon, and Port Townsend, Washington. Born in Maine, he re-located to the Oregon Country in 1843 to establish a store in Oregon City. Later that year he paid $50 for half of a land claim on which he and Asa Lovejoy laid out a town named Portland after the port city in Pettygrove's home state.

Located at 48.1167, -122.786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Portland, Oregon, Oregon pioneers, People from Portland, Maine, People from Calais, Maine, People from Port Townsend, Washington, 1812 births, 1887 deaths, Coin flipping

Port Townsend First Baptist Church

The Port Townsend First Baptist Church is a church in Port Townsend, Washington.

Located at 48.1167, -122.763 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baptist churches in Washington (state), Buildings and structures in Port Townsend, Washington

Jefferson Community School

Jefferson Community School is a non-profit independent school located in downtown Port Townsend, Washington. Opened in 2005, it is one of the only four independent educational institutions in Jefferson County. Jefferson Community School serves students from grades 6 to 12, and had a total enrollment of 23 students for the 2008–2009 school year.

Located at 48.1158, -122.755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private high schools in Washington (state), Education in Port Townsend, Washington, Buildings and structures in Clallam County, Washington, High schools in Clallam County, Washington, Private middle schools in Washington (state)

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