Vashon Island

Vashon Island is the island. Covering the entire island is Vashon, Washington, a census-designated place. Both terms are used interchangeably.

census-designated place

Vashon, Washington

ferry

The northern terminus of the Vashon Highway is the Heights Dock at Point Vashon, serving the state ferry docks at Southworth, and Fauntleroy in West Seattle.

ferry terminal

The southern terminus of the Vashon Highway is the Tahlequah Ferry Terminal in the Tahlequah neighborhood, connected to the Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma by the Point Defiance–Tahlequah ferry.

island of

King County, Washington

OpenStreetMap

https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5411001

photograph

On the deck toward Vashon Island

random

Marx developed a catarrh that kept him in ill health for the last 15 months of his life. It eventually brought on the bronchitis and pleurisy that killed him in London on 14 March 1883, when he died a stateless person at age 64.

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Vashon, Washington

tags

island

vicinity

In the nearby Pacific Ocean, roughly 170 miles (270 km) west of Vashon Island, lies the 700-mile (1,130 km) tectonic boundary known as the Cascadia Subduction Zone, and as such, Vashon Island is one of many areas at risk for earthquakes or related natural disasters.

west

To the west Vashon Island is separated from the Kitsap Peninsula by the Colvos Passage.

Wikidata

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12834566

Wikipedia

Vashon, Washington (Wikipedia) Vashon is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. It covers an island alternately called Vashon Island or Vashon–Maury Island, the largest island in Puget Sound south of Admiralty Inlet. The population was 10,624 at the 2010 census and the size is 36.9 square miles (95.6 km2).