Orcas Village

Orcas Village is on the southern tip of in the 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.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 394 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community on Orcas Island, Washington
  • Also known as: “Orcas”, “Orcas Island”, and “Orcas Village, Washington”
  • Postal code: 98280

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blind Island Marine State Park and Victim Island.

Nature reserve
Photo: Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington, Public domain.
is a public recreation area consisting of the entirety of Blind Island, an of less than 3 acres at the entrance to 's in , .

Islet
is an in the U.S. state of . The island lies just east of the Canadian maritime border between the City of and It is home to the State Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shaw Island.

Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the smallest of the four 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

Latitude
48.598° or 48° 35′ 53″ north
Longitude
-122.9447° or 122° 56′ 41″ west
Population
394
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US XJY
Open location code
84WVH3X4+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150965210
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5805789
Wiki­data ID
Q7100166
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Orcas Village” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرية أركاس”
  • Cebuano: “Orcas”
  • Dutch: “Orcas Village”
  • Dutch: “Orcas”
  • French: “Orcas Village”
  • German: “Orcas Village”
  • Hungarian: “Orcas Village”
  • Italian: “Orcas Village”
  • Persian: “اورکاس ویلیج، واشینگتن”
  • Persian: “اورکاس ویلیج”
  • Russian: “Оркас”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اورکاس ویلیج، واشینقتون”
  • Spanish: “Orcas Village”
  • Swedish: “Orcas Village”
  • Welsh: “Orcas Village”
  • Welsh: “Orcas, Washington”

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