Tourtleback Lake Dam
Tourtleback Lake Dam is a dam in San Juan, Washington. Tourtleback Lake Dam is situated nearby to the aerodrome Westsound Seaplane Base, as well as near the islet Skull Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Freeman Island and Skull Island.
Freeman Island
Islet
Photo: Elvisdiego, Public domain.
Freeman Island is a tiny island in the San Juan Islands of the U.S. state of Washington, west of Orcas Island. It is part of the San Juan Islands National Monument. Freeman Island is situated 2½ miles north of Tourtleback Lake Dam.
Skull Island
Islet
Skull Island is the name of two small islands in the San Juan Archipelago in the U.S. state of Washington. The northernmost Skull Island is located off the coast of Orcas Island in Massacre Bay, the most northern extension of the island's West Sound. Skull Island is situated 2½ miles southwest of Tourtleback Lake Dam.
Westsound Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Westsound Seaplane Base is a seaplane base located adjacent to West Sound on Orcas Island in San Juan County, Washington, United States. It is owned by the Westsound Marina. Westsound Seaplane Base is situated 2½ miles south of Tourtleback Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastsound and Waldron Island.
Eastsound
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eastsound is the commercial hub and largest population center on Orcas Island, in the San Juan Islands 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.
Waldron Island
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Waldron Island is in San Juan Islands 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.
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.
Tourtleback Lake Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in San Juan County, Washington, United States of America
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.66316° or 48° 39′ 47″ northLongitude
-122.9463° or 122° 56′ 47″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
84WVM373+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 356549089OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Tourtleback Lake Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tourtleback Lake Dam”
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