Turtleback Mountain
Turtleback Mountain is a peak in San Juan, Washington and has an elevation of 1,125 feet. Turtleback Mountain is situated nearby to the hamlet West Beach, as well as near Beach Haven.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,125 feet
- Description: mountain in Washington, United States of America
- Also known as: “Turtle Back Range” and “Turtleback Range”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skull Island and Westsound Seaplane Base.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waldron Island and Eastsound.
Waldron Island
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
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.
Turtleback Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.66242° or 48° 39′ 45″ northLongitude
-122.97103° or 122° 58′ 16″ westElevation
1,125 feet (343 metres)Open location code
84WVM26H+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 356541432OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Turtleback Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Turtleback Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Washington)”
- Cebuano: “Turtleback Mountain”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waldron Overlook and Turtleback Mountain Preserve.
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