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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Oak Harbor is a charming coastal community located on Whidbey Island, Washington, about two hours from Seattle.
- The city was named for the Garry Oak trees that provide pleasant shade and dominate the city skyline.
- The largest park in Oak Harbor is Deception Pass State Park, which is famous for its large beaches, three lakes, and spectacular old-growth forest.
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