Moran Creek
Moran Creek is a stream in San Juan, Washington. Moran Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Rosario, as well as near Dolphin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rosario Seaplane Base and Mount Constitution.
Rosario Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Rosario Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base located adjacent to Rosario on Orcas Island in San Juan County, Washington, United States. It is owned by the Rosario Resort.
Mount Constitution
Peak
Photo: Clayoquot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Constitution is a mountain on Orcas Island, the highest point in the San Juan Islands and the second highest mountain on an ocean island in the contiguous 48 states. Only Devils Peak in the Channel Islands of California is higher. Mount Constitution is situated 2 miles northeast of Moran Creek.
Mount Constitution Lookout Tower
Tower
Photo: Randomlaughter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Constitution Lookout Tower is situated 2 miles northeast of Moran Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastsound and Orcas Village.
Eastsound
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eastsound is the commercial hub and largest population center on Orcas Island, in the San Juan Islands of Washington State. Artists, craftspeople and chefs from across the island operate shops along its short waterfront and lively main street, while those seeking the quiet island life come here to outfit their stay.
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.
Moran Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Cold Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.65594° or 48° 39′ 21″ northLongitude
-122.85546° or 122° 51′ 20″ westElevation
358 feet (109 metres)Open location code
84WVM44V+9RGeoNames ID
5803899
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