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Gig Harbor in the region of Washington with its 7,126 habitants is a town located in United States - some 2,334 mi or ( 3757 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Gig Harbor is now 07:04 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Eugene, Portland, Salem, Burley, and Everett. When in this area, you might want to check out Eugene . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gig Harbor ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gig Harbor, the Maritime Village
Take a tour of beautiful Gig Harbor, Washington's Maritime Village" Gig Harbor is rich in maritime heritage, with great water recreation, hiking areas, excellent restaurants and hotels and a beautiful ..
Gig Harbor, a beautiful place to live
Gig Harbor is a town in Western Washington that is surrounded by water. It is close to major cities like Seattle and Tacoma but has held on to it's small town, old world charm. Living in Gig Harbor is ..
Traditional Croation Song and Dance at Maritime Gig Festival
www.northwoodsproductions.com Gig Harbor, Washington, USA is proud of it's Croatian heritage. Many of the village's earliest settlers were courageous Croatian fishing families. The Vela Luka Croatian ..
Rain or Shine, Gig Harbor Sizzles!
This quaint little fishing village on south Puget Sound is fun and beautiful no matter the season. Just one more fun place to discover, In the Pacific Northwest! Produced by Phil Wilson and Ron Finney ..
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Gig Harbor, Washington
Gig Harbor is the name of both a bay on Puget Sound and a city on its shore in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,126 at the 2010 census. Gig Harbor is one of several cities and towns that claim to be "the gateway to the Olympic Peninsula". Due to its close access to several state and city parks, and historic waterfront that includes boutiques and fine dining, it has become a popular tourist destination.
Located at 47.33 -122.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Point Defiance Park
Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, Washington is one of the largest urban parks in the United States. The 702-acre park includes Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, the Rose Garden, Rhododendron Garden, beaches, trails, a boardwalk, a boathouse, a Washington State Ferries ferry dock for the Point Defiance-Tahlequah route to Vashon Island, Fort Nisqually, an off-leash dog park, and most notably a stand of old-growth forest. More than two million people visit it every year.
Located at 47.31 -122.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Artondale, Washington
Artondale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 8,630 at the 2000 census. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Artondale ranks 82nd of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.
Located at 47.30 -122.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA) is a combined zoo and aquarium located in Tacoma, Washington, US, owned by Metro Parks Tacoma. Situated on 29 acres in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park, the zoo and aquarium are home to over 9,000 specimens representing 367 animal species. The zoo was founded in 1905; the aquarium was founded in 1935 near Commencement Bay and relocated within the zoo in 1963. Both are accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Located at 47.30 -122.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ruston Way Park
Ruston Way Park is one of many parks located along Ruston Way in the north end of Tacoma, Washington, USA. The area is a popular walking spot, with many joggers taking the route in the morning. Ruston Way Park is the largest of the metropolitan parks along the way, and also the most popular destination for picnicers, especially because of the gentle sea breeze that comes off Commencement Bay.
Located at 47.30 -122.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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