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  2. San Pedro Island - Wikipedia

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    San Pedro Island is applied to several islands throughout the world, usually by Spanish explorers in honor of Saint Peter. Isla San Pedro, a private island off the southeastern shore of Chiloé Island, Chile; San Pedro Nolasco Island, in the Gulf of California; South Georgia Island, called San Pedro Island by the Argentine government

  3. List of islands of Washington - Wikipedia

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    Ram Island San Juan 0 0 0 Reach / Treasure Island: Mason 0.14 151 119 32 Reef Island San Juan 0 0 0 Richardson Rock San Juan 0 0 0 Rim Island San Juan 0 0 0 Ripple Island San Juan 0 0 0 Saddlebag Island: Skagit 0.04 0 0 0 Entire island preserved as Saddlebag Island State Park. Samish Island: Skagit 750 626 124 San Juan Island: San Juan 55.05 ...

  4. San Juan Islands - Wikipedia

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    The San Juan Islands is an archipelago in the Pacific Northwest of the United States between the U.S. state of Washington and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The San Juan Islands are part of Washington state, and form the core of San Juan County .

  5. Millions of ancient fossils were discovered underneath a ...

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    People first uncovered fossils around San Pedro High School in 1936. They were ancient shells belonging to snails and other mollusks from tens of thousands of years ago.

  6. Snow Falling on Cedars - Wikipedia

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    Set on the fictional San Piedro Island in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, just north of Puget Sound, in the state of Washington in 1954, the plot revolves around a murder case in which Kabuo Miyamoto, a Japanese American, is accused of killing Carl Heine, a respected fisherman in the close-knit community. Much of the story is told in flashbacks ...

  7. Whidbey Island - Wikipedia

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    Travel on the island involves use of an extensive county road system, or city infrastructure depending on location, all of which act as feeders to the two state highways State Route 525 and State Route 20. Whidbey Island's State Routes 525/20 is the only nationally designated Scenic Byway on an island. It is appropriately named the "Whidbey ...

  8. San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge is in the San Juan Islands of the Salish Sea, north of Puget Sound, in Washington. Created in 1976, it comprises 83 small, uninhabited islands, scattered throughout the San Juans, with a combined area of approximately 454 acres (1.84 km 2 ).

  9. Gertrude Island - Wikipedia

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    Gertrude Island is an island off of McNeil Island in the US state of Washington, named for the nearby village of Gertrude. [1] It is located inside of Still Harbor, a small harbor on the northeastern banks of McNeil Island. The entire island is owned by the McNeil Island Correctional Facility.