Beaver, Washington

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|subdivision_name2 = Clallam

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|area_code = 360

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Beaver is an unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States on the Olympic Peninsula. The community lies between U.S. Route 101 and Lake Pleasant.

Geography

Beaver is located on U.S. Route 101 to the north of Forks, Washington. It is situated just to the west of the boundary of the Olympic National Forest, on Lake Pleasant. Beaver is {{convert|413|ft|m}} above sea level. A county park with a playground and boat launching facilities is located on Lake Pleasant.{{cite web |title=Lake Pleasant Community Beach County Park |url=https://www.clallam.net/Parks/lakepleasant.html |publisher=Clallam County Parks, Fair & Facilities Department |accessdate=October 29, 2021}} It is one of the wettest places in the contiguous U.S. with an annual precipitation value of 121 inches of rain.{{Citation needed|reason=factual statement lack supporting source|date=September 2023}}

=Climate=

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Beaver has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=913754&cityname=Beaver%2C+Washington%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Beaver, Washington]

References

Category:Unincorporated communities in Clallam County, Washington

Category:Unincorporated communities in Washington (state)