Fox Island
in Pierce County of Washington, United States
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Bremerton National Airport (18 mi) - Seattle Tacoma International Airport (20 mi)
- Olympia Regional Airport (23 mi)
- Boeing Field King County International Airport (25 mi)
- Snohomish County (Paine Field) Airport (48 mi)
- William R Fairchild International Airport (72 mi)
- Lopez Island Airport (86 mi)
- Friday Harbor Airport (90 mi)
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Victoria International Airport (103 mi) - Portland International Airport (115 mi)
- Vancouver International Airport (137 mi)
- Olympic National Park (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Chambers Bay GC (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Fircrest Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Highlands Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Fort Steilacoom Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Gig Harbor Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Madrona Links Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Meadow Park Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Pacific Lutheran University Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Canterwood Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Tacoma Country & Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Longbranch Improvement Club Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Lakebay Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Murphy's Landing Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Boathouse Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Dockton Park Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- West Shore Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Al's Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- Poseidon's Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Foss Harbor Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Gig Harbor Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.251 and -122.629 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 15' 5" and W -122° 37' 44"
- 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: 07:42 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:39 am and 8:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Explore Fox Island
Fox Island in Pierce County (Washington) with it's 3,633 inhabitants is located in United States about 2,337 mi (or 3,761 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Fox Island is now 07:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Fox Island, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Bremerton National Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), North. 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 35 mi (or 56 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: Tacoma, Port Orchard, Olympia, Seattle and Shelton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 31% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE INN AT GIG HARBOR
BW WESLEY INN AND SUITES
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Fox Island, Washington
Fox Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States, on an island of the same name in Puget Sound. It is located approximately five miles from Gig Harbor. The island was named Fox by Charles Wilkes during the United States Exploring Expedition, to honor J.L. Fox, an assistant surgeon on the expedition. The population was 3,633 at the 2010 census.
Tanglewood Island
Tanglewood Island is a small island in Hale Passage off the northern shore of Fox Island in Pierce County, Washington. The island was a summer home of Conrad L. Hoska (1856–1910), a prominent figure in the nearby city of Tacoma. From 1945 it hosted a boys' camp, and in the following year the lighthouse structure (pictured) was completed. The Geographic Names Information System lists several alternative names: Ellens Isle, Grant Island, Grave Island, and Hoska Island.
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