Turn Island
Turn Island is a 34-acre island in the San Juan Islands in the Salish Sea in the U.S. state of Washington. The island sits in the San Juan Channel about 900 feet off the east coast of San Juan Island.- Type: Islet
- Description: island of the San Juan Islands in Washington state, United States
- Also known as: “Point Salisbury” and “Twin Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Brown Island and Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base.
Brown Island
Brown Island is a small, private island…Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base
Aerodrome
Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is a public use seaplane… Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base is situated 2 miles west of Turn Island.
Dinner Island
Islet
Dinner Island is an island in the San Juan Islands of the U.S. state of Washington. Dinner Island is situated 2½ miles southwest of Turn Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friday Harbor and Lopez Island.
Friday Harbor
Friday Harbor is the main city on San Juan Island, the most populous of the San Juan Islands.Turn Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.53324° or 48° 31′ 60″ north
Longitude
-122.9721° or 122° 58′ 20″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
84WVG2MH+75
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Turn Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Turn Island”
- Dutch: “Turn Island”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Turn”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Argyle and Lopez Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Turn Rock and Reef Point.
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Worth a closer look: Seattle and Olympia.
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