Rosario Strait
Rosario Strait is a strait in northern Washington state, separating San Juan County and Skagit and Whatcom Counties. It extends from the Strait of Juan de Fuca about 23 kilometres north to the Strait of Georgia.- Type: Channel
- Description: strait of the Salish Sea in Washington state, United States
- Also known as: “Boca de Flon”, “Boco de Fidalgo”, “Canal de Fidalgo”, “Canal de Nuestra Senora del Rosario”, “Canal del Nuestra Signora del Rosario”, “Canal del Rosario”, “Gran Canal de Nuestra Senora del Rosario”, “Gran Canal de Nuestra Senora del Rosario la Marinera”, “Ringgold Channel”, “Ringgold’s Channel”, “Strait of Georgia”, and “Vancouver’s Straits”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blakely Island.
Blakely Island
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blakely Island is in San Juan Islands of Washington State. It is the sixth largest island, encompassing a land area of 6.5 sq mi. It is separated from Cypress Island to the east by Rosario Strait.
Rosario Strait
- Categories: strait and body of water
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Rosario Strait from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Rosario Strait” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rosario Strait”
- Chinese: “罗萨里奥海峡”
- Chinese: “羅薩里奧海峽”
- French: “détroit de Rosario”
- French: “Détroit de Rosario”
- Slovenian: “preliv Rosario”
- Spanish: “Estrecho Rosario”
- Vietnamese: “Eo biển Rosario”
- “Rosario Strait”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Thatcher and Devils Playground.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strawberry Island and Tide Point.
Washington: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Seattle, Olympia, Tacoma, and Spokane.
Curious Channels to Discover
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