Geo Feat Flashcards
Deception pass
Split by pass is. Which reduces the channel width to 150yds. Canoe pass to the north and deception pass to the south are crossed by fixed highway bridge and overhead power and telephone cables. State parks lie on north and south shores of pass
Pass island
In deception pass with bridge running through it. 188ft high, steep and rocky
Strawberry island.
Lies almost in the middle of deception pass .4nm east of pass is. 56ft high, wooded and rocky. Is a state park.
Ben Ure Is.
At entrance to cornet bay. 89ft high, rocky and wooded. Is marked by a light on north side of island. State park cabins on west end
Cornet bay
Mostly mud flats. Has a marina with dredged channel Marked by private aids and a state park boat ramp
Yokeko pt.
East of strawberry island on north side. Low and wooded with houses
Turners bay
Located inside Similk bay. Small shipyard in west shore
Kiket island
194ft high, wooded with rocky shore. Spit connects shore
Skagit island
111ft high, wooded with rocky shore. Is a state park with mooring buoys on north shore
Hope island
154ft high, wooded with rocky shore, is a state park. Marked by a light on west shore and has buoys on north shore
Ben Ure spit
Low projecting point with shoal extending 350yds to the east.
Seal rocks
About 1nm north of south swinomish channel entrance. Marked by a light
Dugualla bay
Mud flats with bluff shore. Has 2 range lights and markers for swinomish channel entrance 251.9 degrees
Goat island
255ft high, wooded with rocky shore. Remnant pilings from fort Whitman on north shore
South swinomish channel
Maintained by submerged jetties, marked by lights buoys and day markers. There are piles for log storage east of goat island
