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Discover Shawnee
Shawnee in King County (Washington) is a town in United States about 2,329 mi (or 3,749 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Shawnee is now 10:35 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 9 airports near Shawnee, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Seattle Tacoma International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Olympic National Park in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tacoma, Port Orchard, Seattle, Olympia and Shelton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 40% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Soy El Destino por Vicente Aleixandre
Julie Adriana, Rachel Margarita, Olivia Holga, Denise Lucia, and Jessica Elena recite Aleixandre's poem in our Spanish IV class at Vashon Island High School in October 2011.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Vashon, Washington
Vashon is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. It covers an island alternately called Vashon Island or Vashon-Maury Island, the largest island in Puget Sound south of Admiralty Inlet. The population was 10,624 at the 2010 census. At 37 square miles, it is about 60 percent larger in area than Manhattan, with about 1/150 the population.
Colvos Passage
The Colvos Passage is a tidal strait within Puget Sound in the American state of Washington running west of Vashon Island between the island and the Kitsap Peninsula. It lies just north of the Tacoma Narrows. Colvos Passage has a permanent northbound current, but the rest of Puget Sound either flows southbound or varies with the tide. The communities of Fragaria, Sunrise Beach, Spring Beach, Maplewood, Lisabeula, Cove and Sylvan Beach are located on Colvos Passage.
Vashon Island High School
Vashon Island High School (VHS) is a public high school located on Vashon Island, Washington. Vashon Island High School is the only high school to serve the island. VHS runs 9th through 12th grade. The school has two language courses available: Japanese and Spanish. VHS puts on three plays a year within the three drama classes; Theater Arts I, II and Musical Theater. The school's athletic mascot is the Pirates. Currently VHS has an enrollment of 518 students and 44 faculty and staff.
Camp Sealth
Camp Sealth is owned and operated by Camp Fire, a non-profit youth organization, and located on Vashon Island, Washington. Sealth hosts resident and day camp during the summer, environmental education for school groups during the spring and fall, and is a year-round conference and retreat center. Camp Sealth is accredited by the American Camp Association.
Quartermaster Harbor
Quartermaster Harbor is a small harbor located in southern Puget Sound, in Vashon Island, Washington State.