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Shelton, Washington, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Shelton, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:03:01 PDT
State: Washington
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 9,834
District: Mason County

🌎 Shelton, Washington, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shelton, a city in Washington, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shelton — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Shelton, Washington Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameShelton
District / CountyMason County
StateWashington
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population9,834
Area15.77 km² (6.09 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Washington#129 of 484 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter7
In Feet23
GPS Coordinates
Latitude47.22
Longitude-123.1
Decimal Degrees (DD)47.215° N 123.101° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)47° 12' 54" N 123° 6' 3" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)47° 12.91' N 123° 6.04' W
Location Context
Distance to Washington Capital24 km Southeast of Olympia
Nearest City in Another CountryMetchosin, Canada (134 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:04 AM
Sunset🌅 08:30 PM
Day Length14h 26m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code98584
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Los_Angeles
Founded / Incorporated1889-01-01

Shelton – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Shelton, Washington

Shelton is a city situated in Washington, United States, within North America. It falls under Mason County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shelton as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Washington

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Shelton

The latitude and longitude of Shelton pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 7 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shelton on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Shelton

Shelton runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Shelton

Payments and pricing in Shelton run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Shelton exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Shelton

To ring a number in Shelton from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Shelton and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Shelton's Standing Within Washington

By recorded population, Shelton ranks #129 of 484 cities in Washington. It lies about 24 km Southeast of Olympia, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Washington market. › Cities near Shelton

📊 How This Shelton Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Shelton into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Shelton to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Washington market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Shelton. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Shelton

👥 What is the population of Shelton?

Shelton has a recorded population of approximately 9,834 people. That places it #129 of 484 cities with population data in Washington. Browse more cities in Washington for comparison.

📐 How large is Shelton in square kilometers?

Shelton spans approximately 15.77 square kilometers (6.09 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Shelton in?

Shelton sits within Mason County, is part of Washington in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Shelton in?

Shelton keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:04 AM and sets around 08:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Shelton?

Businesses and shops in Shelton price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Shelton currency page.

📍 How far is Shelton from the state capital?

Shelton is about 24 km Southeast of Olympia, the capital of Washington. See cities near Shelton for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Shelton lands you closest to Metchosin, Canada, about 134 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shelton sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.