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Welcome to South Beach ...

South Beach is located in Whatcom County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for South Beach: S. Beach

South Beach is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for South Beach: (360)

Communities Also Named South Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Washington communities named South Beach: This one is located in Whatcom County and the other is located in Kitsap County.

Beyond Washington, there are 8 communities that are also named South Beach - they are located in Florida (2), Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Ontario and Oregon.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Beach.

Communities near South Beach ...

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

  • Vancouver
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Surrey
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Burnaby
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Richmond
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
  • Delta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delta came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <4>
  • New Westminster
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Langley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • White Rock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Rock came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Rock
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Rock <4>
  • Blaine
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Tsawwassen
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tsawwassen came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tsawwassen

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around South Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of South Beach. 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 South Beach.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Beach ...

Looking for more information about South Beach? 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 South Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Beach.

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

The official website for Whatcom County: www.co.whatcom.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 Whatcom, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around South Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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