Boyce Dam
Boyce Dam is a dam in San Juan, Washington. Boyce Dam is situated nearby to the garden Overmarsh Farm Commons, as well as near the peak Biological Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Juan Island and Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base.
San Juan Island
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Juan Island is the second-largest and most populous of the San Juan Islands in Washington State. Once a hotly-contested territory, this rural island is now claimed for those seeking calm, peaceful harbors and whale sightings.
Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base
Aerodrome
Friday Harbor Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Jelson25, Public domain.
Friday Harbor Airport is a public use airport located just southwest of the town center of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island in the U.S. state of Washington. Friday Harbor Airport is situated 2½ miles south of Boyce Dam.
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.
Boyce Dam
- Type: Dam
- Also known as: “Sundstrom Dam Number 2”
- Location: San Juan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.55566° or 48° 33′ 20″ northLongitude
-123.03759° or 123° 2′ 15″ westElevation
249 feet (76 metres)Open location code
84WRHX46+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 356549079OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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