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About Elma, WA

Elma sits along US Highway 12 in Grays Harbor County, about 20 miles west of Interstate 5. The town serves as a gateway between the Puget Sound region and Washington's coast, with Highway 12 connecting directly to Centralia and points east. Most visitors pass through on their way to coastal destinations, though the area's rolling farmland and proximity to Olympic foothills make it a pleasant stop. The historic downtown theater from the 1920s still operates with its original neon marquee.

Where is Elma, WA on the map?

Elma, WA is in United States, at 47.005, -123.411 - about 14 km south-west of McCleary, WA.

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The closest airport to Elma, WA is Olympia Regional Airport, 53 km (about 46 min by car).

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