Decatur
in San Juan County of Washington, United States
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Lopez Island Airport (6 mi) - Friday Harbor Seaplane Base (9 mi)
- Friday Harbor Airport (9 mi)
- Deer Harbor SPB (12 mi)
- Bellingham International Airport (24 mi)
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Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base (26 mi) - Victoria International Airport (30 mi)
- Vancouver International Airport (51 mi)
- Boeing Field King County International Airport (71 mi)
- Seattle Tacoma International Airport (76 mi)
- Olympic National Park (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Lopez Island Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- San Juan Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Similk Golf Course (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Orcas Island Country Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Gallery Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Whidbey Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Lake Padden Municipal Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- North Bellingham Golf Course (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Discovery Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Port Townsend Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Islands Marine Center Marina (marina, (4 mi)
- Lopez Islander Marina (marina, (4 mi)
- Shipyard Cove Marina (marina, (8 mi)
- Spencer’s Landing Marina (marina, (5 mi)
- Blakely Island General Store Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Albert Jensen and Sons Marina (marina, (8 mi)
- Bay Head Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Olga Marina (marina, (8 mi)
- Rosario Resort Marina (marina, (10 mi)
- Lieber Haven Resort and Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 48.500 and -122.820 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 48° 30' 1" and W -122° 49' 10"
- 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: 01:34 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 8:33 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 Decatur
Decatur in San Juan County (Washington) is located in United States about 2,343 mi (or 3,770 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Decatur is now 01:34 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Decatur, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lopez Island Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), West. 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 53 mi (or 86 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Friday Harbor, Coupeville, Port Townsend, Bellingham and Mount Vernon. 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 | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Three Day Sailing Trip, Day Two
I make a three-day sailing trip to the San Juan Islands. This is Day Two.
Washington State ferry
washington state ferry docking at Orcas Island.
Octopus Encounter San Juan Islands
Giant Pacific Octopus encountered off Upright Head on Lopez Island, the San Juan Islands. SCUBA diving with Naknek Charters of Friday Harbor.
Olga WA Real Estate
http://orcasislandonline.com Olga Area Information. Homes in Olga, Washington. A Guide to the Area community and living.
Lawnmower Boat
"Bitsa" the lawnmower boat is a testament to the ingenuity of old guys who love boats! "Bitsa" lives in Olga, Washington on Orcas Island. http://www.dashpointpirate.com.
North West Scuba San Juan Islands DEEP SEA charters, ESDS shark slap
This is a 2010 Aug. Weekend trip With Eugene Skin Divers, Through DEEP SEA charters In the beautiful San Juan Islands. The Vis was so so :) Look for the shark slap at the end!!!!
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Diane sailing my Pearson Resolute in East Sound, San Juan Islands of Washington State. Horrible sound. She is saying "It doesn't get any better than this". The Resolute is my primary sail...
Orcas Island Sea Plane Splash Down
Kenmore Air float plane lands near Rosario Resort on Orcas Island, San Juan Islands, WA.
San Juan Islands: Lopez Island, October 2012
Cloud Ridge Naturalists' Travel Trip - Conservation in Focus: the Salish Sea and the San Juan Islands. Frost Island to Lopez Island. Exploring Iceberg Point and southern Lopez Island, including...
Scuba Diving the Long Island Wall
Some video of our May 2011 Trip Back to Long Island.
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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.
Decatur Island
Decatur Island is one of the San Juan Islands in Washington state, USA, located just east of Lopez Island across Lopez Sound and just south of Blakely Island across Thatcher Pass. Named by the Wilkes Expedition in 1841 for naval officer Stephen Decatur, it is 3.524 square miles (9.127 km²) in area. There is no Washington State Ferries service to Decatur; access is by private boat or plane. The airport on Decatur Island is private, for residents of the Decatur Shores community only.
Spencer Spit State Park
Spencer Spit State Park is a 138-acre member of the Washington State Park System on the east side of Lopez Island in San Juan County, Washington, USA. The park features two sand spits that joined to form a briny marsh lagoon. This provides a migratory stop for waterfowl, including Bonaparte's gulls. Other local fauna include great blue herons and kingfishers. Other recreation opportunities include fishing, clamming, and beachcombing.
Center Island (Washington)
Center Island is one of the San Juan Islands in San Juan County, Washington, USA. It lies off the eastern shore of Lopez Island, between it and Decatur Island. Center Island has a land area of 0.713 km² (0.275 sq mi, or 176.22 acres). The population was officially 49 persons as of the 2000 census.
Skull Island (Washington)
Skull Island, one of two of that name in the San Juan Archipelago in the U.S. state of Washington, is a 2.5-acre uninhabited island at the center of Skull Island State Park. It is located in Massacre Bay off the coast of Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juans. This island was named because of the skulls and bones that were found there after a band of Lummi were killed by raiding Haida in 1858.
Frost Island
Frost Island is an island in the San Juan Islands of the U.S. state of Washington. The approximately 70-acre (28 ha) island has no public electric service or land-line telephone service. There is a water-taxi that runs between the island and Anacortes. The name was given by Charles Wilkes during the Wilkes Expedition of 1838-1842, in honor of John Frost, the boatswain of the expedition's Porpoise.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Decatur.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Decatur, Decautur
