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3About Olympia, WA
Olympia, Washington's capital, sits where I-5 meets Puget Sound about an hour south of Seattle. The state capitol building dominates the skyline with its 287-foot dome, higher than the one in D.C. US-101 starts here for Olympic Peninsula trips, while Route 8 heads east. Downtown clusters around Capitol Lake near the working waterfront, mixing government buildings with local shops and restaurants.
Where is Olympia, WA on the map?
Olympia, WA is in United States, at 47.042, -122.896 - about 36 km west of McChord AFB, WA.
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What is the closest airport to Olympia, WA?
The closest airport to Olympia, WA is Olympia Regional Airport, 11 km (about 13 min by car). Other airports nearby: Tacoma Narrows Airport, Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.