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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Astoria (OR). It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the southeast of Ilwaco. Astoria (OR) has a population of 10,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Seaside (OR). It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the south of Ilwaco and has a population of 6,900 people.

For comparison, Ilwaco has a population of 1,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Ilwaco, with the nearest first.

  • Fort Canby
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Canby
    • Fort Canby is located in Pacific County
  • Seaview
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Long Beach
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Breakers
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breakers
    • Breakers is located in Pacific County
  • Chinook
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Hammond
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hammond have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
    • Hammond is located in Clatsop County (OR)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <2>
  • Megler
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Megler
    • Megler is located in Pacific County
  • Warrenton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
    • Warrenton is located in Clatsop County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,739 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <2>
  • Naselle
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
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    • Ocean Park
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Astoria
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astoria
      • Astoria is located in Clatsop County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,029 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Astoria <2>
    • Jeffers Garden
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffers Garden
      • Jeffers Garden is located in Clatsop County (OR)
    • Nahcotta
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Tongue Point Village
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tongue Point Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tongue Point Village
      • Tongue Point Village is located in Clatsop County (OR)
    • Oysterville
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring Ilwaco, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ilwaco.

Pacific County ...

Ilwaco is located in Pacific County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pacific County: Clatsop (OR), Grays Harbor, Lewis & Wahkiakum. The Pacific Ocean lies to the west, with the mouth of the Columbia River to the southwest.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ilwaco ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ilwaco.

Airports Near Ilwaco ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Ilwaco and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ilwaco.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ilwaco ...

Looking for more information about Ilwaco? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Ilwaco. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Ilwaco, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ilwaco.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Ilwaco: www.ilwacowashington.com/

The official website for Pacific County: www.co.pacific.wa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ilwaco.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Pacific, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ilwaco), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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