Copalis Beach, Washington
Copalis Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 415 at the 2010 census.
Copalis Beach, Washington | |
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Digging razor clams on the beach, 1915 | |
Location of Copalis Beach, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 47°7′4″N 124°10′42″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Grays Harbor |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km2) |
| • Land | 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 415 |
| • Density | 132.0/sq mi (51.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98535 |
| Area code | 360 |
| FIPS code | 53-14660 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1530849 |
The name "Copalis" comes from the Quinault language term /k'ʷpíls/. The Copalis are a Native American group. Both the Chehalis people and Quinault Indian Nation claim the Copalis are a subdivision of their tribe.
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