Turn Island

Turn Island is a 34-acre island in the in the in the U.S. state of . The island sits in the San Juan Channel about 900 feet off the east coast of .
  • 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.

is a small, private island…

Aerodrome
Photo: RuthAS, CC BY 3.0.
Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is a public use seaplane… is situated 2 miles west of Turn Island.

Islet
is an island in the of the U.S. state of Washington. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Turn Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friday Harbor and Lopez Island.

is the main city on , the most populous of the .

is the third largest of the in Washington State.

is the smallest of the four…

Turn Island

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
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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”

Places with the Same Name

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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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