Vashon Island
Vashon Island is an island in King County, Puget Sound, Washington. Vashon Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Chautauqua, as well as near Ellisport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in King County, Washington, United States of America
- Also known as: “Vashon-Maury Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vashon Theatre and Vashon Municipal Airport.
Vashon Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
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Vashon Municipal Airport is a municipal airport on Vashon Island in King County, Washington, United States. The airport is one of the few public airports in Washington State with only a grass runway. Vashon Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles north of Vashon Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vashon Island and Lisabeula.
Vashon Island
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Vashon Island or Vashon-Maury Island is an island near Seattle, the largest island in the Puget Sound south of Admiralty Inlet. There are no bridges to connect the island with the mainland, a big factor contributing to the island's relative isolation and rural character.
Lisabeula
Hamlet
Lisabeula is an unincorporated community in King County, Washington, United States. Lisabeula is situated 2 miles southwest of Vashon Island.
Portage
Neighborhood
Vashon is a census-designated place in King County, Washington, United States. It covers an island alternately called Vashon Island or Vashon–Maury Island, the largest island in Puget Sound south of Admiralty Inlet. Portage is situated 2½ miles southeast of Vashon Island.
Vashon Island
- Category: landform
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Volapük—“Vashon Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vashon Island”
- French: “île Vashon”
- French: “Vashon Island”
- Volapük: “Vashon Island (WA)”
- Volapük: “Vashon Island (Washington)”
- Volapük: “Vashon Island, WA”
- Volapük: “Vashon Island, Washington”
- Volapük: “Vashon Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chautauqua and Ellisport.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matsuda Reservoir and Matsuda Reservoir Dam.
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