Orcas Knob

Orcas Knob is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,014 feet. Orcas Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Skull Island.

Islet
is the name of two small islands in the San Juan Archipelago in the of . The northernmost is located off the coast of in Massacre Bay, the most northern extension of the island's West Sound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waldron Island and Eastsound.

is in of Washington State. It is off the beaten path, even by San Juan Island standards. Although the dock and roads are public, islanders do not generally greet tourists with open arms and there are no facilities on the island.

is the commercial hub and largest population center on , in the 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.

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.

Orcas Knob

Latitude
48.66124° or 48° 39′ 41″ north
Longitude
-122.99045° or 122° 59′ 26″ west
Elevation
1,014 feet (309 metres)
Open location code
84WVM265+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356540781
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5805793
Wiki­data ID
Q49058783
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Orcas Knob” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Orcas Knob
  • Dutch: Orcas Knob

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Highlights include Turtle Head Preserve and Waldron Overlook.

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