Jones Island

Jones Island is an island in , . Jones Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wasp Islands and O’Neal Island.

Island
The are a group of small islands in the of the U.S. state of Washington. The name was given by Charles Wilkes during the Wilkes Expedition of 1838–1842, in honor of the sloop Wasp, a sloop of war commanded by Johnathan Blakeley during the War of 1812. is situated 2½ km southeast of Jones Island.

Islet
O'Neal Island is a small island in the of the U.S. state of Washington. It lies off the northeastern coast of . The name was given by Charles Wilkes during the Wilkes Expedition of 1838–1842, in honor of an American naval hero. is situated 3½ km west of Jones Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orcas Village and Shaw Island.

is on the southern tip of in the 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.

is the smallest of the four 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.

is a small town on the northwest coast of , namesake of the picturesque group. This bustling yacht and floatplane harbor makes a good base for exploring the island.

Jones Island

Latitude
48.61482° or 48° 36′ 53″ north
Longitude
-123.04574° or 123° 2′ 45″ west
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
84WRJX73+WP
Geo­Names ID
5798931
Wiki­data ID
Q42132468
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Japanese—“Jones Island” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: illa Jones
  • Cebuano: Jones Island
  • Dutch: Jones Island
  • Hebrew: האי ג’ונס
  • Japanese: ジョーンズ島

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jones Island State Park National Wildlife Refuge and Spring Passage.

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