Features Flashcards
- Pt Defiance to Days I –
E shore of narrows, high bold bluffs, railroad tunnel and track on shoreline to Nisqually.
- Pt Evans –
S of Defiance on W shore, has light.
- Tacoma Narrows Bridge
– highway suspension bridge across the narrows, 159’ at piers, 180’ at center.
- Days I
– S of Defiance and Narrows Bridge, 3 marinas, 200 berths.
- Hale Passage
– between Fox I and mainland, 4 miles long, joins Carr Inlet, fixed bridge 31’.
- Fox I
– Has village in small cove on NE end, boys camp with prominent buildings, lighthouse structure on extreme N end.
- Gibson Pt
– S tip of Fox I, N entrance to Carr Inlet, has a light.
- Toliva Shoal –
mid channel, .9nm S of Gibson Pt, 2 covered rocks, 1.75fa, lighted buoy.
- Carr Inlet
– Entrance between Fox I and McNeil I, extends NW then NNE, terminates with mud flats.
- Measure Mile –
NE shore of McNeil I, 298/198°.
- WA State Penitentiary –
SE side of McNeil, prominent from offshore, ferry dock.
- Pitt Passage –
Between Key Peninsula and McNeil I, connects Drayton Passage and Car Inlet, Pitt Island in middle of pass.
- Lakebay
– Village at head of Mayo Cove, has a store and several piers, has a marina with long pier and floats.
- Home
– Village on W side of Von Geldern Cove, has a bridge that crosses cove.
- Horsehead Bay –
N of Green Pt, W extremity of Hale Pass.
- Eagle I –
small wooded, in Balch Pass, State park, has a light at N end.
- Drayton Pass
– Between Key Peninsula and Anderson I, 3 miles long in N’ly direction. Connects with Pitt and Balch Pass to the N, and Nisqually to the S.
- Steilacoom
– on mainland, ferry to Anderson and Ketron I.
- Gravel Pits –
2 pits NNE of Steilacoom, T Piers and conveyors.
- Ketron I –
E of Anderson I, small, narrow, wooded, bluffs, privately owned.
Nisqually Reach –
Rounds S end of Anderson I, S shore has Nisquallyu flats a delta formed by Nisqually River, flats are mud, bare at low tide, lights mark N edge.
- Lyle Pt
– S end of Anderson, in Nisqually Reach, has light.
- Devils Head
– S pt of Key Peninsula, steep, wooded, has a light.
- Johnson Pt –
90’ high, prominent, extends N, has a sandspit, homes, light.
- Itsami Ledge –
covers 1fa, 1 mile WSW of Johnson, has a light, a danger when entering Dana or Henderson.