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Clallam Washington Map

Explore Clallam, Washington, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Clallam, Washington

How to Use This Clallam, Washington Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clallam, Washington. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Washington or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Clallam.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Clallam
State	Washington (WA)
County	Clallam County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	48.113412
Longitude	-123.7986
Population	75,000
Density	22.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	98363, 98362
Area Code	425
County Seat	Port Angeles

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About Clallam, Washington

Clallam is a locality in Clallam County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 75,000. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Clallam is located at 48.1134°N, 123.7986°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 98363, 98362.

Clallam occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of water and the rugged shadow of the distant Olympic Mountains. It lies 17.0 miles west of Port Angeles, WA (from Port Angeles, WA: bearing 269°T), and is situated 19.8 miles west of Port Angeles East. Field Creek carves a path through the terrain, its course marking the movement of snowmelt toward the lower reaches of the basin. The atmosphere here remains heavy with the damp, saline breath of the Puget Sound, which sits only eleven miles away, casting a gray, muted light over the surrounding evergreen canopy. Within the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) State Resource Management Area, the earth feels ancient, covered in a thick layer of moss and needle-fall that softens every footstep.

Clallam emerged as a settlement shaped by the necessity of resource extraction and the slow, deliberate work of those who arrived to claim the timber and fertile soil. The early inhabitants recognized the value of the dense, dark woods and the proximity to the coastal waters, building their lives around the seasonal rhythms of the land. Over generations, the foundations of the settlement shifted from small-scale homesteading to a more structured existence, though the original, rugged spirit remains evident in the weathered architecture and the layout of the old roads. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the way the land itself holds the memory of those who cleared the brush and established the first permanent dwellings.

Clallam sustains its economy through a measured reliance on forestry and the regional industries that support the Pacific Ranger District and its surrounding timberlands. Infrastructure remains functional and unadorned, reflecting a commitment to utility over pretense, with roads that wind through the timber to connect the inhabitants to the broader commercial networks. While there are no large-scale universities within the immediate vicinity, the local workforce is characterized by a specialized technical knowledge of land management and silviculture. The daily commerce of the area moves with a deliberate, quiet pace, mirroring the slow growth of the forests that define the horizon and provide the primary fiber for the regional economy.

Clallam offers a quiet existence where the most notable landmarks are found in the raw, unrefined beauty of the natural world. Residents often spend their time traversing the Pyramid Mountain Trail, which provides a vantage point over the verdant landscape, or visiting the nearby Marymere Falls to observe the constant, rhythmic descent of water over stone. While the area lacks professional sports teams or high-profile festivals, the culture is deeply tied to the seasonal cycles of the outdoors and the tranquil solitude of Lake Crescent. The evenings here are defined by a singular stillness, where the air cools rapidly as it descends from the slopes, and the only sound is the persistent, soft rush of Field Creek moving steadily toward the coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Olympic National Park (National Park) — 0.9 mi, 180° S · 1.8M acres
Olympic National Forest (National Forest) — 1.0 mi, 205° SW · 632k acres
Devil’s Punchbowl (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 167° S
Gettysburg Estate - Lyre River (Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 344° N
Daniel J. Evans Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.0 mi, 155° SE · 867k acres
Marymere Falls (Viewpoint) — 4.4 mi, 174° S
Tongue Point Marine Life Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 5.2 mi, 056° NE
Ancient Groves (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 213° SW
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 10.7 mi, 159° S · 1,009 acres
Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 11.0 mi, 084° E
Sol Duc Falls (Attraction) — 11.2 mi, 185° S
Pine Mountain Botanical Area (National Scenic Byway) — 12.7 mi, 212° SW
Adventures Through Kayaking (Attraction) — 13.8 mi, 093° E
North Olympic History Center (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 088° E
Olympic Visions (Public Artwork) — 16.8 mi, 089° E
NOAA - Olympic Coast Discovery Center (Museum) — 17.0 mi, 088° E
One Of A Kind Art Gallery (Gallery) — 17.0 mi, 088° E
Peace Through Trade Bell (Monument) — 17.0 mi, 088° E
The Beaumont Cabin (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 093° E
9-11 Monument (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 089° E
Military Service Memorial (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 089° E
Little Theater (Theatre) — 17.8 mi, 093° E
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 18.7 mi, 199° S
Dickey Camp (Site) (Historic Ruins) — 27.3 mi, 266° W
Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.9 mi, 086° E · 2,364 acres
San Juan County/Cypress Island Marine Biological Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 27.9 mi, 065° NE
Buckhorn Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.5 mi, 113° SE · 44k acres
Forever Twilight in Forks (Museum) — 29.3 mi, 248° W
John's Beachcombing Museum (Museum) — 29.7 mi, 250° W
San Juan Islands National Monument (National Monument) — 38.6 mi, 047° NE · 432k acres

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