Geographic Flashcards
Point Wilson:
low point, 51’ light, white octagonal tower on a building on the E extremity of the point
Point Hudson:
low and sandy, marked by a light, buoy to NE mark shoal
Port Townsend
town with bluff in background, ferry terminal, marinas, clock tower and cupola
Glen Cove
Port Townsend paper mill, 480-foot-long pier, large white building and tall stacks of the mill are prominent, as is the smoke
Port Hadlock
Marina
Port Townsend Canal
dredged passage to Oak Bay , marked by light and daybeacon on both ends, Fixed bridge clearance of 58 feet, 236 wide; power cables nearby have clearances of 90 feet
Indian Island:
site of Navy ammunition depot and conspicuous ammo loading pier and lighted barrier
Marrowstone Point:
low at its extremity, but rises abruptly to a bluff about 120 feet high, marked by a white square structure on the E edge of the point, with a 28’ light
Kilisut Harbor
Narrow inlet extending 4 miles between Indian and Marrowstone,. small town of Nordland in Mystery Bay, small cove 1/2 way in
Oak Bay
West of the south ends of Marrowstone and Indian Islands. A 1½-fathom shoal, marked by a light, extends south from Kinney Point.
Klas Rock:
Marks the entrance to Mats Mats Bay, Marked by Lt on East Side, awash at higher water.
Port Ludlow
Marina SW of Colvos Rks
Tala Point:
wooded bluff, 310 feet high, Lt 200 yds to NE
Foulweather Bluff:
One of the most prominent cliffs in Puget Sound; N face is bare, consists of vertical, grayish sand and clay bluffs, 225 feet high, E side of ent to Hood Canal
Admiralty Head:
80 feet high, light bare bluffs, Abandoned lighthouse tower .5 N