Portage Island
Portage Island is an island in the western part of Bellingham Bay in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. It is separated from the Lummi Peninsula by Portage Bay and from the central part of Lummi Island by Hale Passage.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America
- Also known as: “Point Frances” and “Point Francis”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beach and Lummi Island.
Beach
Hamlet
Lummi Island lies at the southwest corner… Beach is situated 3 miles west of Portage Island.
Fairhaven
Suburb
Fairhaven was a settlement in Washington state founded in 1883 by Dan Harris. Fairhaven is situated 5 miles east of Portage Island.
Portage Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.70233° or 48° 42′ 8″ north
Longitude
-122.61768° or 122° 37′ 4″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
84WVP92J+WW
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Portage Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Portage Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Washington)”
- Cebuano: “Portage Island”
- Czech: “Portage”
- Spanish: “Isla Portage”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Edgemoor and Chuckanut Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Point Francis and Portage Bay.
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