Port Townsend

Port Townsend is a city at the northeast tip of the , in , where the Strait of Juan de Fuca meets the Puget Sound. In addition to its natural scenery, it is known for its Victorian architecture and thriving arts scene.
  • Town with about 10,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 feet (40 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code TWD
  • Description: city in and county seat of Jefferson County, Washington, United States
  • Postal code: 98368
  • Also known as
    “Port Townsend, WA”
    “Port Townsend, Washington”
    “Port Townshend”

Places of Interest

Discover Port Townsend Historic District and Port Townsend Public Library.
Murderbike, Public domain.
Library
Movie theater
is a movie theater.
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Latitude
48.118° or 48° 7′ 5″ north
Longitude
-122.7695° or 122° 46′ 10″ west
UN/LOCODE
US TWD
Open location code
84WV469J+55
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Port Townsend” goes by many names.
بورت تاونسندArabic
Port TownsendBasque
Порт ТаунсъндBulgarian
Port TownsendCatalan
Port TownsendCebuano
Порт-ТаунсендChechen
汤森港Chinese
湯森港Chinese
Port TownsendCroatian
Port TownsendCzech
Port TownsendDanish
Port TownsendDutch
بورت تاونسندEgyptian Arabic
Port TownsendEsperanto
پؤرت ‌تاؤنسندGilaki
پؤرت ‌تاؤنسند (واشينگتن)Gilaki
Port TownsendHaitian
Port Townsend, WashingtonHaitian
פורט טאונסנדHebrew
Port TownsendHungarian
Port TownsendIrish
Port TownsendItalian
ポート・タウンゼンドJapanese
Port TownsendLadin
Port TownsendMalagasy
Port Townsend, WashingtonMalagasy
Port TownsendMin Nan Chinese
Port TownsendNorwegian
Port TownsendNorwegian Bokmål
پورت تاونزندPersian
پورت تاونزند، واشینگتنPersian
پورت تونسندPersian
پورت تونسند، واشینگتنPersian
Port TownsendPolish
Port TownsendRomanian
Port Townsend, WashingtonRomanian
Порт ТаунсендRussian
Порт ТаунсендSerbian
Port TownsendSerbo-Croatian
Port Townsend, WashingtonSerbo-Croatian
Port TownsendSlovak
Port TownsenddSlovenian
پورت تاونزند، واشینقتونSouth Azerbaijani
Port TownsendSwedish
Порт-ТаунсендTatar
Port TownsendTurkish
Port Townsend, WashingtonTurkish
Порт-ТаунсендUkrainian
پورٹ ٹاؤنسنڈ، واشنگٹنUrdu
Port TownsendUzbek
Port TownsendVolapük
Port TownsendWaray (Philippines)
Port Townsend, WashingtonWaray (Philippines)
Port TownsendWelsh
Port Townsend, WashingtonWelsh

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