About Bellingham Washington

The beautiful city of Bellingham, located in northwest Washington is the county seat of Whatcom County and tenth largest city in the state. Situated between Bellingham Bay on the west and Mount Baker on the east, Bellingham is a picturesque Northwest city with breathtaking views everywhere you turn. 23 distinct neighborhoods make up the residential and business areas giving Bellingham residents a diverse choice of housing, shopping, entertainment and activity. Bellingham Parks and outdoor facilities scatter Whatcom County and provide many types of recreation. Larger cities bordering Bellingham include, Vancouver B.C. about an hour north crossing the Canadian border and Seattle to the south, about and hour and a half driving on I-5.