Welcome to Cottonwood Beach ...

Cottonwood Beach is located in Whatcom County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cottonwood Beach: Cottonwood Bch.

Cottonwood Beach is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Cottonwood Beach: 360 & 564<3>

Communities near Cottonwood Beach ...

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

• Surrey
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surrey
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surrey <4>
• Richmond
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
• Delta
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <4>
• Bellingham
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Bellingham is located in Whatcom County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellingham
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,955 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellingham <4>
• New Westminster
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Westminster
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Westminster <4>
• Langley
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Langley <4>
• White Rock
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Rock
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Rock <4>
• Ferndale
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Ferndale is located in Whatcom County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferndale
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,531 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferndale <4>
• Lynden
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Lynden is located in Whatcom County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynden
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,408 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynden <4>
• Aldergrove
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldergrove
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aldergrove <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 Cottonwood Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cottonwood Beach.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cottonwood Beach ...

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