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Anacortes in the region of Washington with its 15,778 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 2,333 mi or ( 3755 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Anacortes is now 11:45 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Portland, Salem, Bay View, Bellingham, and Chuckanut. Since you are here already, consider visiting Portland . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Anacortes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Northwest Trawlers Story
Welcome to the Northwest. Out here wilderness adventures and advanced technology don't just coexist.........they flourish. This environment gave birth to Northwest Trawlers, modern trawler yachts that ..
About Seth
Embedded in the website, BabajiCD.com, this is a movie slideshow of the progression of Seth Bartlett's spiritual journey. www.BabajiCD.com is a website devoted to the spiritual inspiration that led to ..
First Guemes Island International Airport Take Off
A group of Belgian pilots were forced to land in a field on Guemes Island due to terrible weather conditions. After days of organizing and lots of people helping, a takeoff strip was mowed, hand raked ..
F4U fly-by
couple shots from last night. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Department of Safety
The Department of Safety was an artist-run community space founded in 2002, located in Anacortes, Washington's old police and fire station. It housed an all-ages music venue, art gallery, artist residency program, zine library, darkroom, artists' studios and living amenities for a handful of residents. Department of Safety provided hostel accommodations for travelers from 2002 until 2005, when the operators decided to focus on the Artist in Residence program.
Located at 48.51 -122.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
KWLE
KWLE is a radio station that plays an Adult contemporary music format. Licensed to Anacortes, Washington, USA, it serves the Skagit County, Washington area. The station is currently owned by San Juan Communications, Inc. They also broadcast local Anacortes sporting events. It is mostly heard in the Skagit County area. KWLE was formerly KLKI, playing standards similar to Seattle station KIXI.
Located at 48.50 -122.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Oyster Run
The Oyster Run is a motorcycle rally held annually each September since 1981 in Anacortes, Washington. It is the largest rally in the Pacific Northwest with 2006 attendance estimated in the tens of thousands.
Located at 48.50 -122.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Little Cranberry Lake
Little Cranberry Lake is located within Anacortes Community Forest Lands on Fidalgo Island in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Washington. The lake is deepened by a dam on the northern end which was constructed in the 1930s. The previous dam had broken in 1921 releasing a large amount of water which crashed down the hills to the beach.
Located at 48.49 -122.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Guemes Island
Guemes Island is a small island in western Skagit County, Washington state, USA. It is located north of Fidalgo Island and the town of Anacortes, and is accessible by both private boat and by the Guemes Island ferry operated by Skagit County. Guemes Island was named after the Viceroy of New Spain, Juan Vicente de Güemes, who commissioned an expedition that revealed the islands to Spain in 1791.
Located at 48.54 -122.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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