Holmes Island
Holmes Island is an island in the U.S. state of Washington. Holmes Island was named after Albin Holmes, a railroad man who settled there.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hicks Lake and Longs Pond.
Hicks Lake
Lake
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Hicks Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Washington. Hicks Lake was named after Urban East Hicks, pioneer settler and territorial politician.
Longs Pond
Lake
Longs Pond is a lake within the Woodland Creek Community Park of Lacey, Washington. It has a surface area of 11 acres. Longs Pond was named after Jeremiah and Anna Long, local residents.
Goose Pond
Pond
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Goose Pond is a pond in the U.S. state of Washington. Goose Pond was named for the geese which congregate there.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lacey and Olympia.
Lacey
Photo: Farwestern, CC BY 3.0.
Lacey is a city in the southern Puget Sound region in the state of Washington. It is just east of Olympia, Washington state's capital.
Olympia
Photo: Brylie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olympia is the capital of Washington State, and the seat of Thurston County in the South Sound region. The small city of 56,000 has a diverse economic base, and is a breeding ground for alternative culture in the Pacific Northwest, having spawned or influenced many of the region's better-known personalities.
Holmes Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Thurston County, Washington, United States of America
- Categories: residential area, locality, and landform
- Location: Thurston, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.02437° or 47° 1′ 28″ northLongitude
-122.7804° or 122° 46′ 49″ westElevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
84VV26F9+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 23868036OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5797552Wikidata ID
Q49641348
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Holmes Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Holmes Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Washington)”
- Cebuano: “Holmes Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Long Lake Access Area and Andrews Arena.
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