Twin Harbors State Park

Twin Harbors State Park
Washington State Park
Twin Harbors State Park, October 2007
Country United States
State Washington
County Grays Harbor
Elevation 16 ft (5 m) [1]
Coordinates 46°51′24″N 124°06′25″W / 46.85667°N 124.10694°W / 46.85667; -124.10694Coordinates: 46°51′24″N 124°06′25″W / 46.85667°N 124.10694°W / 46.85667; -124.10694 [1]
Area 225 acres (91 ha)
Established 1937
Management Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Location in the state of Washington
Website: Twin Harbors State Park

Twin Harbors State Park is a public recreation area covering 225 acres (91 ha) on the Pacific Ocean two miles south of the town of Westport in Grays Harbor County, Washington.[2] The site was once a U.S. Army training ground, which the state began acquiring for park use in 1937.[3] The state park offers camping, fishing, clamming, beachcombing, and a half-mile interpretive trail in a shoreline pine forest.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Twin Harbors State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. 1 2 "Twin Harbors State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  3. ↑ Barbara Sinotte; Peggy DeLay (1996). Oregon and Washington Parks Guide. Hunter Publishing. p. 209. ISBN 978-1-55650-736-6.
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