Welcome to West Beach ...
West Beach is located in San Juan County<1>.
The location of West Beach has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for West Beach: W. Beach
West Beach is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: West Beach lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for West Beach: (360)
Communities Also Named West Beach ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named West Beach - they are located in Delaware, Maryland and New Brunswick.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Beach.
Communities near West Beach ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Beach.
- Anacortes
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anacortes
- Anacortes is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,715 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anacortes <4>
- Friday Harbor
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friday Harbor
- Friday Harbor is located in San Juan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,544 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Friday Harbor <4>
- Deer Harbor
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Harbor
- Deer Harbor is located in San Juan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Harbor <4>
- Orcas
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orcas
- Orcas is located in San Juan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orcas <4>
- Olga
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olga
- Olga is located in San Juan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olga <4>
- Shaw Island
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaw Island
- Shaw Island is located in San Juan County
- Saturna
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest) - Roche Harbor
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roche Harbor
- Roche Harbor is located in San Juan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roche Harbor <4>
- Lopez
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lopez
- Lopez is located in San Juan County
- Bedwell Harbour
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bedwell Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedwell Harbour
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedwell Harbour <4>
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 West Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Beach.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West 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 West Beach.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Beach. See our Newspapers Page for West Beach.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Beach ...
Looking for more information about West 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 West Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Beach.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for San Juan County: www.co.san-juan.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 San Juan, 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 West 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. |