Pacific Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 291 at the 2010 census.[1] Prior to 2010 it was part of the Moclips CDP.
Pacific Beach, Washington | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 47°12′32″N 124°12′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Grays Harbor |
Area | |
• Total | 1.23 sq mi (3.19 km2) |
• Land | 1.21 sq mi (3.13 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
Elevation | 50 ft (20 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 291 |
• Density | 241/sq mi (93.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
FIPS code | 53-52530[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1512546 |
Pacific Beach is located in western Grays Harbor County, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered to the north by Moclips and to the south by Joe Creek. The CDP includes the neighborhood of Highland Heights, north of Pacific Beach proper. State Route 109 passes through the CDP, leading north through Moclips 11 miles (18 km) to its terminus at Taholah, and south 8 miles (13 km) to Copalis Beach. Hoquiam is 25 miles (40 km) to the southeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Pacific Beach CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km2), of which 0.03 square miles (0.07 km2), or 2.07%, are water.[1]
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County seat: Montesano | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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