Welcome to Pacific Beach ...

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

Pacific Beach is located in Grays Harbor County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pacific Beach, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1907.

A typical abbreviation for Pacific Beach: Pacific Bch.

Pacific Beach is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Pacific Beach: (360)

The ZIP code for Pacific Beach: 98571<3>

Websites for Pacific Beach ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.graysharbor.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Pacific Beach, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Pacific Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pacific Beach - it's located in California.

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

Communities near Pacific Beach ...

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

• Ocean Shores
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean Shores
  • Ocean Shores is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,724 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean Shores <4>
• Copalis Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copalis Beach
  • Copalis Beach is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Copalis Beach <4>
• Copalis Crossing
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copalis Crossing
  • Copalis Crossing is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Copalis Crossing <4>
• Ocean City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean City
  • Ocean City is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean City <4>
• Taholah
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taholah
  • Taholah is located in Grays Harbor County
• Humptulips
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humptulips
  • Humptulips is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humptulips <4>
• Axford
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Axford
  • Axford is located in Grays Harbor County
• Oyehut
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oyehut
  • Oyehut is located in Grays Harbor County
• Gray Gables
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gray Gables have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray Gables
  • Gray Gables is located in Grays Harbor County
• Grays Harbor City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grays Harbor City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Harbor City
  • Grays Harbor City 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 Pacific Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pacific Beach.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pacific Beach ...

Looking for more information about Pacific 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Pacific Beach, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pacific Beach.

Adding Pacific Beach to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pacific Beach in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pacific Beach was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Pacific Beach post office opened in 1907.

We also found Pacific Beach on a map titled Auto Trails Map of Washington (1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pacific Beach.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Grays Harbor County: www.co.grays-harbor.wa.us/

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