Point Caution Viewpoint
Point Caution Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint in San Juan, Washington. Point Caution Viewpoint is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Greg’s Point, as well as near the peak Biological Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base and Brown Island.
Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base
Aerodrome
Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is a public use seaplane base located adjacent to Friday Harbor, on San Juan Island in San Juan County, Washington, United States. It is owned by the Port of Friday Harbor. Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base is situated 1½ miles south of Point Caution Viewpoint.
Brown Island
Brown Island is a small, private island in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, San Juan County, Washington, United States. It lies just offshore to the east-northeast of the town of Friday Harbor, Washington. Brown Island is situated 2 miles south of Point Caution Viewpoint.Wasp Islands
Island
The Wasp Islands are a group of small islands in the San Juan Islands of the U.S. state of Washington. The name was given by Charles Wilkes during the Wilkes Expedition of 1838–1842, in honor of the sloop Wasp, a sloop of war commanded by Johnathan Blakeley during the War of 1812. Wasp Islands is situated 2½ miles north of Point Caution Viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friday Harbor and Shaw Island.
Friday Harbor
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Friday Harbor is the main city on San Juan Island, the most populous of the San Juan Islands. It is also the county seat of San Juan County. Friday Harbor is quite commercially developed, considering its remoteness, and offers more of a laid-back, country club vibe than one of a fishing community.
Shaw Island
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shaw Island is the smallest of the four San Juan Islands served by the Washington State Ferries, at just under 8 sq mi. It has a year-round population about 200 people, though summertime weekends swell with other residents and the occasional tourist.
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.
Point Caution Viewpoint
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.56204° or 48° 33′ 43″ northLongitude
-123.01731° or 123° 1′ 2″ westOpen location code
84WRHX6M+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 12385231901OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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