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Coordinates: 46°47′19″N 124°05′35″W / 46.78861°N 124.09306°W / 46.78861; -124.09306
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{{Short description|State park in Washington (state), United States}}
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'''Grayland Beach State Park''' is a {{convert|412|acre|adj=on}} [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]] [[state park]] located near [[Grayland, Washington|Grayland]] with {{convert|7449|ft}} of ocean frontage. Park activities include camping, hiking, fishing, clamming, and beachcombing.<ref name=wasp/>
'''Grayland Beach State Park''' is a public recreation area on the [[Pacific Ocean]] covering {{convert|581|acre}} along the southern edge of the [[Census-designated place|census-designated community]] of [[Grayland, Washington|Grayland]] in [[Pacific County, Washington|Pacific County]], [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]]. The [[state park]] offers camping, hiking, fishing, clamming, and beachcombing.<ref name=wasp/>


==References==
==References==
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<ref name=wasp>{{cite web |url=http://www.parks.wa.gov/515/Grayland-Beach |title=Grayland Beach State Park |publisher=Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |accessdate=January 21, 2015}}</ref>
<ref name=wasp>{{cite web |url=http://parks.state.wa.us/515/Grayland-Beach |title=Grayland Beach State Park |publisher=Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |access-date=January 21, 2015}}</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.parks.wa.gov/515/Grayland-Beach Grayland Beach State Park] Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
*[http://parks.state.wa.us/515/Grayland-Beach Grayland Beach State Park] Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
*[http://www.parks.wa.gov/DocumentCenter/Home/View/1878 Grayland Beach State Park Map] Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
*[http://parks.state.wa.us/DocumentCenter/View/1878/Grayland-Beach-State-Park Grayland Beach State Park Map] Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission

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[[Category:Parks in Pacific County, Washington]]
[[Category:Parks in Pacific County, Washington]]
[[Category:State parks of Washington (state)]]
[[Category:State parks of Washington (state)]]
[[Category:Protected areas established in 1969]]

Latest revision as of 12:04, 28 March 2024

Grayland Beach State Park
Grayland Beach State Park, March 2016
Map showing the location of Grayland Beach State Park
Map showing the location of Grayland Beach State Park
Location in the state of Washington
Map showing the location of Grayland Beach State Park
Map showing the location of Grayland Beach State Park
Grayland Beach State Park (the United States)
LocationPacific, Washington, United States
Coordinates46°47′19″N 124°05′35″W / 46.78861°N 124.09306°W / 46.78861; -124.09306[1]
Area581 acres (235 ha)
Average elevation16 ft
Established1969[2]
OperatorWashington State Parks and Recreation Commission
WebsiteGrayland Beach State Park

Grayland Beach State Park is a public recreation area on the Pacific Ocean covering 581 acres (235 ha) along the southern edge of the census-designated community of Grayland in Pacific County, Washington. The state park offers camping, hiking, fishing, clamming, and beachcombing.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Grayland Beach State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "Grayland Beach State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
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