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Explore Colvos
Colvos in King County (Washington) is a city in United States about 2,330 mi (or 3,749 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Colvos is now 03:57 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Colvos, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Seattle Tacoma International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), 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 19 mi (or 31 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Orchard, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett and Olympia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 66% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lodges on Vashon
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Vashon Island Municipal Airport UFO sculpture
Vashon Island Municipal Airport UFO sculpture. "Maury Island was home to the first alleged UFO sighting in U.S. history, and it took place weeks before two crafts fell from the sky in Roswell."...
Vashon Island 2013
During memorial day weekend me (Graham Berkwitt), Hunter Raab, Tony Guerra, Josh Lee, Riley Begin, and Zi Zhang all went to Hunters house in Vashon Island, Washington. I filmed the whole ...
Bodhi Smiedala Vashon Island Round Robin 1st Match
Bodhi actually had to work for this one...at one point you can see a real look of desperation on his face...but he doesn't give up and gets the pin! Check out the picture perfect Escape at 1:42!
13th Annual Vashon Island Vintage Motorcycle Show & PokerRun
13th Annual Vashon Island Vintage Motorcycle Show & Poker Run.
VME Isle of Vashon TT 2012 Mini-Walkabout
Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts put on this event every year- Isle of Vashon TT. Motorcycles, poker run, charity, lots of cool roads... it's a great, great event. You can see a few of the bikes...
Longboarding Vashon Island #2
Didn't have our third member this time but we still manadged to get some good footage in. Songs in order: Stranded On Death Row, Burning It Up.
Motorcycles Arrive off the Ferry @ Isle of Vashon TT 2012
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a Vashon Island walker as a still life
A Vashon Island walker was walking a dog and standing still in the apex of the corner. She was standing still and the dog was sitting. This is Interesting to me as video art.
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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.
KJR (AM)
KJR (950 AM, "Sports Radio 950 and 102.9 KJR") is an all-sports radio station based in Seattle, Washington, owned by Clear Channel Communications. KJR currently is the flagship station of the University of Washington, including Husky football and men's basketball broadcasts. Its sister station KHHO was the broadcast home of the Washington State University Cougars, including football and men's basketball play-by-play until the end of the 2010-11 season.
Sylvan Beach, Washington
Sylvan Beach, is a community located in King County, Washington, on the west side of Vashon Island on Colvos Passage. It is known as one of Vashon's walk-in communities, since most of the homes can only be reached by walking in from the road on the community's boardwalk. Supplies and goods are conveyed to the homes using wheelbarrows.
Point Southworth
Point Southworth lies on Kitsap Peninsula on the western side of the northern entrance to Colvos Passage in Puget Sound. The point is high and wooded. A Washington State Ferries dock is about 0.2 miles northwest of Point Southworth, in the community of Southworth, Washington. Point Southworth was named by Charles Wilkes, during the Wilkes Expedition of 1838-1842, in honor of Edward Southworth, one of the expedition's quartermasters.
KGNW
KGNW is a Christian radio station that operates in Seattle, Washington.
Vashon Municipal Airport
Vashon Municipal Airport is a municipal airport on Vashon Island in King County, Washington, United States. The airport is unique in being one of the few public airports in Washington State with only a grass runway. Other state owned public grass only runways exist in Washington, but not with hangars.