Humphrey Head
Humphrey Head is a cliff in San Juan, Washington and has an elevation of 79 feet. Humphrey Head is situated nearby to the hamlet Port Stanley, as well as near Thatcher.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flower Island and Spencer Spit State Park.
Flower Island
Island
Flower Island is one of the San Juan Islands in San Juan County, Washington, USA. The uninhabited, rocky island has a land area of 4.6 acres and is almost completely devoid of vegetation.
Spencer Spit State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Josh Lackey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spencer Spit State Park is a public recreation area covering 138 acres with 7,840 feet of shoreline on the eastern shore of Lopez Island in San Juan County, Washington. Spencer Spit State Park is situated 1½ miles south of Humphrey Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lopez Island and Orcas Village.
Lopez Island
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lopez Island is the third largest of the San Juan Islands in Washington State. This relatively flat island features some of the best natural parks and preserves in the San Juan Islands.
Orcas Village
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orcas Village is on the southern tip of Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands of Washington State. The village is built around the island's only Washington State Ferries dock, making it the primary entrance to the largest of the San Juan Islands, as well as a pleasant place to wait for the outgoing ferry.
Shaw Island
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shaw Island is the smallest of the four San Juan Islands served by the Washington State Ferries, at just under 8 sq mi. It has a year-round population about 200 people, though summertime weekends swell with other residents and the occasional tourist.
Humphrey Head
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 79 feet
- Description: cliff in San Juan County, Washington, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.56176° or 48° 33′ 42″ northLongitude
-122.86878° or 122° 52′ 8″ westElevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
84WVH46J+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 356540301OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“Humphrey Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Humphrey Head”
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