Vashon Heights
in King County of Washington, United States
-
Boeing Field King County International Airport (8 mi) - Seattle Tacoma International Airport (8 mi)
- Bremerton National Airport (14 mi)
- Snohomish County (Paine Field) Airport (29 mi)
- Olympia Regional Airport (42 mi)
- Lopez Island Airport (71 mi)
- Friday Harbor Airport (75 mi)
- Friday Harbor Seaplane Base (76 mi)
-
Victoria International Airport (90 mi)
- Olympic National Park (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Glen Acres Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Rainier Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Horseshoe Lake Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Ladley Links Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- McCormick Woods Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Jefferson Park Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Vashon Island Golf & CC (Golf course, 9 mi)
- West Seattle Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Wing Point Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- The Links at Interbay (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Seacrest Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Elliott Bay Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Eagle Harbor Marina (marina, (8 mi)
- Harbour Marina (marina, (8 mi)
- Bainbridge Marina (marina, (8 mi)
- Quartermaster Marina (marina, (8 mi)
- Dockton Park Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Al's Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Blake Island Marina (marina, (3 mi)
- Harbor Island Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.506 and -122.465 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 30' 20" and W -122° 27' 55"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:15 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 am and 8:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Explore Vashon Heights
Vashon Heights in King County (Washington) is a city in United States about 2,328 mi (or 3,747 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Vashon Heights is now 01:15 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Vashon Heights, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Boeing Field King County International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), 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 17 mi (or 28 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seattle, Port Orchard, Tacoma, Everett and Olympia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lodges on Vashon
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Vashon Island Municipal Airport UFO sculpture
Vashon Island Municipal Airport UFO sculpture. "Maury Island was home to the first alleged UFO sighting in U.S. history, and it took place weeks before two crafts fell from the sky in Roswell."...
a Vashon Island walker as a still life
A Vashon Island walker was walking a dog and standing still in the apex of the corner. She was standing still and the dog was sitting. This is Interesting to me as video art.
OnDaSligh putting on a show at Island Invasion!
Sligh, a former roller hockey player now skating with Slaughter County Roller Vixens' Terrormedixxx, is shown here putting on some moves at the Island Invasion! in late March 09, as TMX took...
Orbx' BOB with EZCA in FSX
This is Orbx "BOB" in combination with EZCA in FSX at Vashon Muni in Washington. I think the addition of EZCA to BOB actually gives a more realistic representation of how things would look...
At Least We Were Married - Chapter Nineteen - walking — no, flying again
Letters and cards continued pouring in and were a great consolation. An older friend dearly wrote: Words cannot express, or human emotions emanate, the deep and genuine sympathy I feel for...
Tillicum Village Show http://eigo.be
「英語教師の基礎知識」 http://eigo.be 「亜米利加合衆国滞在記 Seattle 」 2005年8月7日 Tillicum Village Tour 撮影：eigo.be管理人.
southworth ferry washington state
vashon island to southworth washington ferry view 360.
Tillicum Village Show http://eigo.be
「英語教師の基礎知識」 http://eigo.be 「亜米利加合衆国滞在記 Seattle 」 2005年8月7日 Tillicum Village Tour 撮影：eigo.be管理人.
Christmas Cruising Puget Sound 2014
For the Christmas 2014 holiday, two liveaboard couples (and their 4-legged friends) left the docks at Shilshole Bay Marina in Seattle to spend a few days hanging out around the Puget Sound...
SSAK - Blake Island kayak camping - May 2011
Blake Island camping trip over Memorial day weekend. Puget Sound - Washington South Sound Area Kayakers Camera: Pentax Optio WS80 on Flip Video Action tripod P&H Capella 160 RM.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
KOMO (AM)
KOMO is a radio station based in Seattle, Washington. Its format is primarily news. From 2003 to 2008, it was also the flagship station of the Seattle Mariners Radio Network. A 50,000 watt clear-channel station, KOMO can be heard across much of the Western United States and as far north as Fort McMurray, Alberta at night.
Blake Island
Blake Island is an island in Kitsap County in Washington state in the United States. It lies in the middle of Puget Sound, north of Vashon Island, south of Bainbridge Island and east of Manchester. Blake Island is a 475 acres marine camping park with five miles of saltwater beach shoreline providing unobstructed views of the Olympic Mountains and the Seattle skyline. There is a small marina and limited mooring buoys. The park is only reachable by tour boat or private boat.
Sylvan Beach, Washington
Sylvan Beach, is a community located in King County, Washington, on the west side of Vashon Island on Colvos Passage. It is known as one of Vashon's walk-in communities, since most of the homes can only be reached by walking in from the road on the community's boardwalk. Supplies and goods are conveyed to the homes using wheelbarrows.
Point Southworth
Point Southworth lies on Kitsap Peninsula on the western side of the northern entrance to Colvos Passage in Puget Sound. The point is high and wooded. A Washington State Ferries dock is about 0.2 miles northwest of Point Southworth, in the community of Southworth, Washington. Point Southworth was named by Charles Wilkes, during the Wilkes Expedition of 1838-1842, in honor of Edward Southworth, one of the expedition's quartermasters.
Tillicum Village
Tillicum Village is a Puget Sound area visitor attraction located on Blake Island just off the shore of Seattle, WA. It is believed that this attraction dates to the time period immediately preceding the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. The Tillicum Village attraction features a scenic cruise from Seattle's central waterfront aboard a passenger vessel operated by Argosy Cruises. Tillicum village is located on the northeastern shore of Blake Island, a Washington State Park accessible only by boat.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vashon Heights.
Southworth: WSF − Ferry Holding, Southworth (source)
Vashon Heights: WSF Vashon Hwy & 112th (South), Vashon Heights (source)
Vashon Heights: WSF Vashon Hwy & 112th (North), Vashon Heights (source)
Vashon Heights: WSF Vashon Hwy & Bunker (South), Vashon Heights (source)
Vashon Heights: WSF Vashon Hwy & Bunker (North), Vashon Heights (source)
Vashon Heights: WSF Vashon Ferry Holding (South), Vashon Heights (source)
Webcams provided by webcam.travel are under the copyright of their owners.
