Skipjack Island (Washington) Explained

Skipjack Island
Map:USA Washington
Relief:1
Location:San Juan County, Washington, United States
Nearest Town:Waldron, Washington
Coordinates:48.7322°N -123.0361°W
Area Acre:37
Elevation:72feet
Designation:San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge

Skipjack Island is a 37acres island in the San Juan Islands in the Salish Sea in the U.S. state of Washington. The island sits about 1 mile north of Waldron Island in the Boundary Pass. British Columbia's Saturna Island lies 3.2 miles to the northwest across the Canadian maritime border. Skipjack Island is uninhabited and protected as part of the San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Comprehensive Conservation Plan and San Juan Islands Wilderness Stewardship Plan . . August 31, 2020.