Port Angeles is a city in and the county seat of Clallam County, Washington, United States. With a population of 19,038 as of the 2010 census, it is the largest city in the county. The population was estimated at 20,229 in 2019 by the Office of Financial Management.

The City’s port was dubbed Puerto de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Port of Our Lady of the Angels) by Spanish explorer Francisco de Eliza in 1791. By the mid-19th century, after pact by English speakers from the United States, the declare was reduced and partially anglicized to its current form, Port Angeles Harbor.

Port Angeles is house to Peninsula College. It is the birthplace of football hall of famer John Elway and residents append writers and artists. The city is served by William R. Fairchild International Airport. Ferry relief is provided across the Strait of Juan de Fuca to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada on the MV Coho.

This area was long occupied by succeeding cultures of original peoples. In 1791, the harbor was entered by Spanish explorer Francisco de Eliza, who named it Puerto de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Port of Our Lady of the Angels), claiming it for Spain. He was on an expedition from southern California. This herald was abbreviated to the current one of Port Angeles.

The first Europeans to the Place tended to trade past the Native Americans. It was not until the 19th century that European Americans began to be in agreement here. A little whaling, fishing and shipping village developed, which traded in the broadcast of Victoria, British Columbia. In 1856–1857, the first settlers arrived and they were followed by the Cherbourg Land Company in 1859.