Puget Island
Puget Island is a 7.5 sq mi island and Census-designated place in the Columbia River in Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States. The island was named for Peter Puget, a lieutenant in the Vancouver Expedition of exploration, which first mapped the island in 1792.- Type: Island
- Description: census-designated place in Wahkiakum County, Washington (state), USA
- Also known as: “Île Puget”, “Puget Island Census Designated Place”, “Puget Island, WA”, “Puget Island, Washington”, “Sturgeon Island”, and “پیوجت آیلند، واشینگتن”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Julia Butler Hansen Bridge and Pioneer Church.
Julia Butler Hansen Bridge
Bridge
The Julia Butler Hansen Bridge in Wahkiakum County… Julia Butler Hansen Bridge is situated 2 miles north of Puget Island.
Pioneer Church
Church
Pioneer Church, also known as the Congregational… Pioneer Church is situated 2 miles north of Puget Island.
Wahkiakum County ferry
Transport stop
The Wahkiakum County ferry crosses the lower… Wahkiakum County ferry is situated 2 miles south of Puget Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wauna and Cathlamet.
Wauna
Hamlet
Wauna is an unincorporated community on the Columbia River in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States.
Cathlamet
Village
Southwest Washington is a lush, forested region of Washington State. Cathlamet is situated 2½ miles north of Puget Island.
Westport
Hamlet
Westport is an unincorporated community and… Westport is situated 2½ miles south of Puget Island.
Puget Island
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and landform
- Location: Wahkiakum, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.16928° or 46° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
-123.38013° or 123° 22′ 49″ west
Population
922
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
84RR5J99+PW
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Puget Island” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Puget Island”
- Chechen: “Пюджет”
- Chinese: “普吉特島”
- French: “île de Puget”
- French: “Île de Puget”
- German: “Puget Island”
- Gilaki: “پوجت آیلند (واشينگتن)”
- Gilaki: “پوجت آیلند”
- Hungarian: “Puget Island”
- Irish: “Puget Island”
- Italian: “Puget Island”
- Ladin: “Puget Island”
- Persian: “پیوجت آیلند”
- Polish: “Puget Island”
- Serbian: “Паџет Ајланд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Puget Island, Washington”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Puget Island”
- South Azerbaijani: “پیوجت آیلند، واشینقتون”
- Spanish: “Puget Island”
- Tatar: “Пюджет”
- Ukrainian: “Пюджет”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pancake Point and East Cathlamet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Michair Airport and Coffee Pot Island.
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Worth a closer look: Seattle and Olympia.
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