Copalis Beach, Washington
Copalis Beach, Washington | |
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Digging razor clams on the beach, 1915 | |
Location of Copalis Beach, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 47°07′34″N 124°10′30″W / 47.12611°N 124.17500°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 | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 447 |
| • Density | 120/sq mi (47/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 | 2407656 |
Copalis Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 447 at the 2020 census.
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.