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About Anacortes, WA

Anacortes sits on Fidalgo Island about 90 minutes north of Seattle via I-5 and SR-20, connected by the iconic Deception Pass Bridge. Most visitors come for the ferry connections to the San Juan Islands, though the city offers Mount Erie viewpoints and Washington Park trails. The ferry terminal handles more island-bound traffic than any other Washington State Ferries dock outside Seattle.

Where is Anacortes, WA on the map?

Anacortes, WA is in United States, at 48.488, -122.629 - about 28 km west of Mount Vernon, WA.

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What is the closest airport to Anacortes, WA?

The closest airport to Anacortes, WA is Anacortes Airport, 7 km (about 12 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bellingham International Airport, Orcas Island Airport.

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