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Strait of Juan de Fuca information and facts

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The serenity of the Pacific Northwest can be found on every breaking wave as you drive the Strait of Juan de Fuca, extending into the Pacific Ocean from Puget Sound along a glacial fjord. See gray whales under blue skies or eagles amongst the green old-growth forrests. The wildlife is only one attraction on the Strait, and there is plenty of fun to be had on the many stopping-places along this drive.

Location of Strait of Juan de Fuca: 137 miles northwest of Seattle Starting in Port Angeles on the pacific coast

Length of drive: 62 miles (98.5 km) one way

Suggested driving time: 2+ hours

Road Type: Paved

Best time of year for visiting: Year round

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