Port Angeles East

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Port Angeles East

Total population

3,137

Elevation80 m

Land area4.6 km²

Weather53°F · Patchy Fog

Coordinates48.11°, -123.37°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Port Angeles East is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clallam County, Washington, and part of the Port Angeles micropolitan area, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Port Angeles East had a population of 3,159. This unincorporated urban growth area bordering the city of Port Angeles is known by locals as the Gales Addition.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Port Angeles East, WA from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

John Elway

American football player and executive

Matthew Dryke

former American international shooter and Olympic gold medalist

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Tess Gallagher

American writer (b. 1943)

Derek Kilmer

American politician

Arnie Roblan

American politician

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Bonnie Bergin

American canine researcher

Dave Hunt

American politician

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Ellie Mathews

American writer

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Jake Fey

American politician

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Robert Hopkins Miller

American diplomat (1927-2017)

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Scott Bower

American retired soccer midfielder

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Arthur Napiontek

Television and film actor

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Jeff Ridgway

American baseball player

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James G. Mead

zoologist and marine biologist

Amelia Talon

Miss June 2012

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Joel Thomas

American football coach

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Washington

• River Road
  11.4 mi away
• Port Townsend
  26.7 mi away
• Port Hadlock-Irondale
  27.1 mi away
• Quilcene
  28.1 mi away
• Marrowstone
  32 mi away
• Friday Harbor
  33.4 mi away
• Roche Harbor
  36.1 mi away
• Brinnon
  36.9 mi away
• Lofall
  39 mi away
• Hansville
  39.3 mi away
• Bangor Base
  40.4 mi away
• Port Gamble Tribal Community
  41.6 mi away

Browse all places in Washington →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Port Angeles East

First Baptist Church

Richard L. Shewmaker · 1964

Entertainment Book 2005

Entertainment Publications · 2004

1980 census of housing

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1983

The Call of the Wild

Jack London · 1903

1990 census of population and housing

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1992

1972 census of transportation

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1975

The Story of The Committee of 300

John Coleman · 2000

American Film

American Film Institute · 1975

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire KING, Kittitas, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-19 · 107 mi
• Wildfire SISI, Chelan, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-14 · 118 mi
• Wildfire Border 2, Whatcom, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-07-16 · 123 mi
• Wildfire PTARMIGAN, Okanogan, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-07-17 · 139 mi
• Wildfire HIGH LAVA, Skamania, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-07-23 · 165 mi
• Wildfire RANSIER, Yakima, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-07-26 · 172 mi
• Wildfire SINLAHEKIN, Okanogan, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-07-26 · 173 mi
• Wildfire Signal Peak, Yakima, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-07-24 · 173 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-08-27 00:00 UTC.