Sequim, Washington – located on the North Olympic Peninsula of Washington State, has become a favorite place to visit and live because of its beauty and friendly small-town atmosphere. Called the “blue hole” by many airline pilots because of its unique weather pattern, this gorgeous valley is safely tucked behind the beautiful Olympic Mountains to the southwest, which protects it from extreme weather patterns. Sequim has also become the “Lavender Capital of the World” – and each year, holds an annual Lavend
With a history of pioneers who changed the desert valley with its cactus into a fertile farm area by the extraordinary efforts of building irrigation ditches from the mountains into the valley, to its present-day hobby farms, barns, and homes that make the area so inviting, Sequim is one place you’ll want to visit soon!
The City of Sequim (pronounced “S’Kwim”), and the surrounding Sequim-Dungeness Valley, is located on the Strait of Juan de Fuca on the north coast of Washington State near the base of the Olympic Mountains. It is located along the Dungeness Riverand is known for its “rainshadow,” which provides for more sunshine and less precipitation than the rest of the Olympic Peninsula, much of which is a temperate rain forest.