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About Vader, WA

This small Lewis County town lies 20 miles west of Centralia via State Route 506 from I-5. Originally a logging community, Vader sits in a forested valley where wet Pacific Northwest winters give way to pleasant dry summers. The town embraces its pop culture connection with a 14-foot wooden Darth Vader sculpture that serves as an unexpected roadside attraction.

Where is Vader, WA on the map?

Vader, WA is in United States, at 46.405, -122.957 - about 37 km south of Chehalis, WA.

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The closest airport to Vader, WA is Olympia Regional Airport, 75 km (about 59 min by car).

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