north pacific county communities: maps

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Directions to North Pacific County:

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Raymond Map

South Bend Map

Kayaking, Canoeing and Boating Launch Map

Heading South on I-5 from Seattle or Tacoma take the Aberdeen/Ocean Beaches exit in South Olympia (the next exit past the State Capitol exit). Travel West along SR 101 for about five miles, stay in the left lane (do not take the Shelton exit) and the highway becomes SR 8. At Elma, twenty-eight miles from Olympia, this road continues West as SR 12 and proceeds towards Aberdeen. Ten miles later, get in the right hand lane and exit at Montesano. At the bottom of the off ramp, turn left on SR 107 for eight miles. At the end of this highway, turn left on SR 101 heading for Raymond. Eighteen plus miles later you will find yourself in Raymond and North Pacific County.

Heading North on I-5 from Portland, Vancouver, or Longview, take the SR 6 exit at Chehalis marked Pe Ell/Raymond. Turn left at the top of the off ramp and head West on SR 6. Just over fifty miles later you will find yourself in Raymond and North Pacific County. The last twenty miles of this trek you will travel through Willapa Valley and the communities of Frances, Lebam, and Menlo.

Heading North on SR 101 across the Columbia River on the Megler/Astoria Bridge, turn right at the end of this bridge on SR 401. Approximately eleven miles later you will stop at the intersection of SR 401 and SR 4 in a community known as Naselle.Make a left turn on SR 4 and proceed North towards South Bend/Raymond. Within a few minutes, SR 4 intersects with SR 101. At this junction,turn right and go uphil towards South Bend and Raymond (do not continue straight ahead towards the Long Beach Peninsula). Twenty five miles later you will be in South Bend after having gone through the communities of Nemah and near Bay Center. You will find yourself in North Pacific County.

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