Whitney
Whitney is an extinct town in Skagit County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. Whitney was originally called Padilla, and under the latter name was platted in 1882.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Washington, United States of America
- Also known as: “Padilla” and “Whitney, Washington”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Conner.
La Conner
La Conner is a town in northwest Washington state, on the Swinomish Channel.
Whitney
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Skagit, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.44807° or 48° 26′ 53″ north
Longitude
-122.47106° or 122° 28′ 16″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
84WVCGXH+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Whitney” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Whitney”
- German: “Whitney”
- Hungarian: “Whitney”
- Uzbek: “Whitney”
- Welsh: “Whitney, Washington”
- Welsh: “Whitney”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fredonia and Whitmarsh Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Padilla Bay Shore Trail - South Trailhead and Telegraph Slough.
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