Cape Flattery
Cape Flattery is the northwesternmost point of the contiguous United States. It is in Clallam County, Washington, on the Olympic Peninsula, where the Strait of Juan de Fuca joins the Pacific Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: peninsula in Washington State, United States
- Also known as: “Cape Claaset”, “Cape Classet”, “Klasset”, and “Punta de Martinez”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tatoosh Island Lighthouse.
Tatoosh Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cape Flattery Light is a historic lighthouse structure located at the entrance to the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Neah Bay, Clallam County, in the U.S. state of Washington, within the Makah Indian Reservation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neah Bay.
Neah Bay
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Neah Bay is a town of about 900 people on the northwest corner of Washington state's Olympic Peninsula. It's the most northwestern town of the contiguous United States. The whole town and its surrounding areas are part of the Makah Indian Reservation.
Cape Flattery
- Category: landform
- Location: Clallam, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.38596° or 48° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
-124.72691° or 124° 43′ 37″ westElevation
394 feet (120 metres)Open location code
84WQ97PF+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 5277070132OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cape Flattery” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Flattery”
- Chinese: “富拉特里角”
- Chinese: “弗拉特瑞角”
- Chinese: “弗拉特里角”
- Czech: “mys Flattery”
- Czech: “Mys Flattery”
- Dutch: “Cape Flattery”
- Estonian: “Flattery neem”
- French: “cap Flattery”
- French: “Cap Flattery”
- German: “Cape Flattery”
- Italian: “Capo Flattery”
- Japanese: “フラッタリー岬”
- Polish: “Cape Flattery”
- Spanish: “Cabo Flattery”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Jones Rock and Kessiso Rocks.
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