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Port Townsend, Washington
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Washington Department of Transportation ferry approaching Port Townsend ferry landing.  Go Northwest photo by Ray Maxwell.

Location
On the northeastern most edge of the Quimper Peninsula, itself part of the larger Olympic Peninsula in Washington state.

Getting to Port Townsend
Road routes to Port Townsend, WashingtonRoad
Main route in is WA-20 off US-100 from south.  
Ferry
There is also a ferry connection to Keystone ferry terminal on Whidbey Island to the east.

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Jefferson Transit Authority.  1615 West Sims Way, Port Townsend, WA 98368.  Phone: 360-385-4777; Fax: 360-385-2321.  E-mail

Clallam Transit System.  830 West Lauridsen Boulevard, Port Angeles, WA 98363.  Phone: 360-452-4511; Toll-free: 1-800-858-3747.  Makes connections from Jefferson County to Port Angeles and points west, and Victoria ferries.  E-mail

Kitsap Transit.  10 Washington Avenue, Bremerton, WA 98337. Phone: 360-377-2877; Toll-free: 1-800-501-7433; Fax: 360-377-6832.  Connections to and from Silverdale and Bainbridge Island  E-mail

Mason County Transportation Authority.  Phone: 360-426-9434; Toll-free: 1-800-281-3434.  E-mail

Pennco Transportation.  PO Box 356, Carlsborg, WA 98324.  Phone: 360-582-3736; Toll-free: 1-888-673-6626.  Provides door-to-door shuttle service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to and from Clallam and Jefferson Counties.  Also serves SeaTac Airport plus Amtrak, Greyhound stations, hospitals and hotels in Seattle and Tacoma.  E-mail

Media - Newspapers

Port Townsend and Jefferson County Leader
This online version of the Leader has local news, arts and entertainment.

Web Guides

Port Townsend, Washington
Sections of interest to the traveler on this official web site for the Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce point mainly to the PTGuide.  This site includes a form for requesting tourist information.

PTGuide
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Best Easy Day Hikes Olympics
by Erik Molvar
May 1998, Paperback, 100 pages, (non-fiction)
Focuses on short strolls, nature trails and half-day hikes within Olympic National Park and the surrounding forest. It includes trails through the alpine meadows of the high peaks, through the ancient rainforests of the western lowlands, and along the spectacular coastline.

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Exploring Washington's Wild Olympic Coast
by David Hooper
March 1993, Paperback, 143 pages, (guidebook)

Fly Fishing the Olympic Peninsula
by Doug Rose
July 199, Paperback, 96 pages, (guidebook)

Hiking Olympic National Park
by Erik Molvar
November 1996, 2nd edition, Paperback, 248 pages, (guidebook)

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