Massacre Bay
Massacre Bay is a bay in the U.S. state of Washington. Massacre Bay was named for the fact that British explorers found evidence that Indian massacres occurred in the area.Places of Interest
Highlights: Orcas Island and Skull Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orcas Village and Shaw Island.
Orcas Village
Orcas Village is on the southern tip of Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands of Washington State.Massacre Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Washington
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.63371° or 48° 38′ 1″ north
Longitude
-122.98185° or 122° 58′ 55″ west
Open location code
84WVJ2M9+F7
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Massacre Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Massacre Bay (luuk sa Estados Unidos, Washington)”
- Cebuano: “Massacre Bay”
- Turkish: “Massacre Koyu”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: West Sound and Deer Harbor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Harbor Rock and Skull Island State Park.
Washington: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Seattle and Olympia.
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