South Park Entrance Sign

Park: Olympic National Park

Contents

Section: General

Location

Address:
600 East Park Avenue
Port Angeles, WA 98362
United States
Lat / Lon:
 48° 05.83' N
123° 24.36' W
Area:
1440 mi2
Directions:
"From the Seattle/Tacoma area, travelers may reach U.S. 101 by several different routes, either by crossing Puget Sound on one of the Washington State Ferries or by driving south around Puget Sound. Travel time along any of these routes is approximately two-and-a-half to three hours from the Seattle/Tacoma area to Port Angeles, where the main park visitor center and park headquarters are located. All major rental companies serve the SeaTac Airport. Rental cars are also available on the Olympic Peninsula in Port Angeles, Sequim and Grays Harbor." From NPS website
Roadmap:
Map of Olympic National Park and the surrounding area

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Amenities

Toilets:
Flush
Water:
Faucet/Fountain
Picnic Tables:
Yes
Swimming:
Yes
Fishing:
Yes
Boating:
Yes
Store:
Yes
Garbage:
Yes
Activities:
Auto touring, backpacking, biking, bird watching, boating, camping, climbing, cross country skiing, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, interpretive programs, kayaking, mountaineering, nature walks, snow skiing, snowshoeing, stargazing, swimming, whitewater rafting, wildlife viewing.

Administration

Office:
Yes
Phone Numbers:

Visitor Information Recorded Message:
360-565-3130

Visitor Information Recorded Message:
360-565-3131

Visitor Information (TTY):
1-800-833-6388

Ownership:
National
Open Dates:
365 days/year
Open Times:
24 hours/day
Fee Structure:
A. Single Visit Vehicle Permit
$10.00 - 7 Days
Details
This permit allows all persons traveling with the permit holder in one single private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van) to leave and re-enter the park as many times as they wish during the

Restrictions

Pets:
Only on Leash

Weather

Weather:

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Port Angeles, WA as of 11/7/09 6:53 AM PST

Conditions
  • Light Rain Icon
  • Light Rain
  • 44°F
Wind
  • 6 mph
  • From the WSW
Pressure
  • 29.75 inHg
  • and falling
Moon
  • Waning Gibbous
Humidity
  • Relative 79%
  • Dew Point 38°F
Sun
  • UV Danger Low
  • Sunrise 7:09 AM
  • Sunset 4:45 PM
Visibility
  • 10 mi
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Forecast:

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Port Angeles, WA (98362) as of 11/7/09 7:09 AM PST

Saturday
Day
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  • Showers
  • 46°F
  • Pricip: 60%
Night
  • Showers Icon
  • Showers
  • 39°F
  • Pricip: 60%
Sunday
Day
  • Few Showers Icon
  • Few Showers
  • 47°F
  • Pricip: 30%
Night
  • Mostly Cloudy Icon
  • Mostly Cloudy
  • 42°F
  • Pricip: 20%
Monday
Day
  • Showers Icon
  • Showers
  • 48°F
  • Pricip: 40%
Night
  • Showers Icon
  • Showers
  • 39°F
  • Pricip: 60%
Tuesday
Day
  • Light Rain Icon
  • Light Rain
  • 46°F
  • Pricip: 70%
Night
  • Showers Icon
  • Showers
  • 39°F
  • Pricip: 60%

Item Information

History

Submitted by smiley-emily on Dec 23, 04.

Edited by Seth on Mar 30, 06.

Edited by Seth on May 24, 06.

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Park ID: 144

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