Neck Point
Neck Point is a cape in San Juan, Washington. Neck Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Deer Harbor, as well as near Lakedale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wasp Islands.
Wasp Islands
Island
The Wasp Islands are a group of small islands in the San Juan Islands 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaw Island and Orcas Village.
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.
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.
Friday Harbor
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Friday Harbor is the main city on San Juan Island, the most populous of the San Juan Islands. It is also the county seat of San Juan County. Friday Harbor is quite commercially developed, considering its remoteness, and offers more of a laid-back, country club vibe than one of a fishing community.
Neck Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.58314° or 48° 34′ 59″ northLongitude
-123.00911° or 123° 0′ 33″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
84WRHXMR+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 1731219920OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5804544
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