About Us :
The City of Sequim (Elevation 183 feet) and the surrounding Sequim-Dungeness Valley is located on the Strait of Juan de **** on the north coast of Washington State. Sequim and the Dungeness valley is the gateway to the Olympic Peninsula and its numerous tourist attractions. Sequim is approximately two hours from Seattle, Tacoma, or Olympia. The population of Sequim is 4,928 (2004), and about 23,000 of the County's approximately 65,000 residents live in the valley.
Sequim is known as the "banana belt" because of its unique location in the rainshadow of the Olympic Mountains. The average annual rainfall in Sequim is only 16 inches, yet 40 miles away, the Hoh Rain Forest boasts an annual rainfall of more than 150 inches, among the highest recorded within the United States.