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Welcome to Queets ...

Queets is located on the Pacific coast of the Olympic Peninsula.

Queets is located in Jefferson County<1>.


The location of Queets has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Queets: KWEETS<3>

Queets is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Queets lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Queets is within the (360) area code.

Communities near Queets ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Queets.

  • Taholah
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taholah
    • Taholah is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Oil City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oil City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil City
    • Oil City is located in Jefferson County
  • Amanda Park
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Moclips
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Neilton
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Neilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neilton
    • Neilton is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Pacific Beach
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Quinault
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Humptulips
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Forks
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forks
    • Forks is located in Clallam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,914 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forks <5>
  • Axford
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Axford
    • Axford is located in Grays Harbor County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Queets. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Queets.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Queets. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Queets.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Queets. See our Newspapers Page for Queets.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Queets ...

Looking for more information about Queets? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Queets, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Queets.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Queets. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Queets. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Queets - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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