Moclips (Wash.)
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Name (Latin)
Moclips (Wash.)
Coordinates
W1241247 W1241247 N0471410 N0471410 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
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Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 47°14ʹ10ʺN 124°12ʹ47ʺW)
- Facts pertaining to Moclips, Washington, as a health and pleasure resort, 1908?
- Rand McNally comm. atlas & mark'ting guide, 1992(Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington, pop. 770)
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Moclips, WA - along the beach 20
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Wikipedia description:
Moclips is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 211 at the 2020 census. It is located near the mouth of the Moclips River. According to Edmond S. Meany, the word moclips comes from a Quinault word meaning a place where girls were sent as they were approaching puberty. However, according to William Bright, the name comes from the Quinault word meaning simply "large stream".
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