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Discover Decatur in United States
Decatur in the region of Washington is a town located in United States - some 2,343 mi or ( 3770 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Decatur is now 03:44 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Portland, Salem, Alexander Beach, Bellingham, and Doe Bay. When in this area, you might want to check out Portland . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Decatur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Tentipi Safir CP7 & Eldfell woodstove in use, camping Washington USA
Yeah I know the videos sideways. I will be fixing that in the future. In the meantime turn your computer sideways. Testing our new Tentipi Safir CP 7 with Eldfell wood stove, on a late April 2010 camp ..
Tentipi Safir CP7 & Eldfell woodstove in use, camping Washington USA
Same video, just rotated the image right-side up. Testing our new Tentipi Safir CP 7 with Eldfell wood stove, on a late April 2010 camping trip up to rainy Lopez in the San Juan islands, puget sound W ..
American Canoe Association's 2010 San Juan Islands Excursion
This was American Canoe Association's first ever sponsored excursion. A few insightful ACA members had a chance to take a great paddling trip in Washington's San Juan Islands with Adventure Outdoors C ..
Adam Jolly: Spring Training 2010
This is a montage of Adam Jolly so far this year. Adam Jolly is founder of DNA International (Dynamic Natural Ability); and Rain City Runners: A local group of Traceurs residing in the Northwest. Adam ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Decatur Island
Decatur Island is one of the San Juan Islands in Washington state, USA, located just east of Lopez Island across Lopez Sound and just south of Blakely Island across Thatcher Pass. Named by the Wilkes Expedition in 1841 for naval officer Stephen Decatur, it is 3.524 square miles (9.127 km²) in area. There is no Washington State Ferries service to Decatur; access is by private boat or plane. The airport on Decatur Island is private, for residents of the Decatur Shores community only.
Located at 48.51 -122.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Center Island (Washington)
Center Island is one of the San Juan Islands in San Juan County, Washington, USA. It lies off the eastern shore of Lopez Island, between it and Decatur Island. Center Island has a land area of 0.713 km² (0.275 sq mi, or 176.22 acres). The population was officially 49 persons as of the 2000 census.
Located at 48.49 -122.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
James Island (San Juan Islands)
James Island is one of the San Juan Islands in San Juan County, Washington, USA. It lies in Rosario Strait just off the eastern shore of Decatur Island, and west of the city of Anacortes. The entire island comprises James Island State Park of the Washington State Park System. It has a land area of 116.64 acres and is unpopulated. It has three different camping areas, each with at least one toilet. The camping areas are connected by a loop trail.
Located at 48.51 -122.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Skull Island (Washington)
Skull Island, one of two of that name in the San Juan Archipelago in the U.S. state of Washington, is a 2.5-acre uninhabited island at the center of Skull Island State Park. It is located in Massacre Bay off the coast of Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juans. This island was named because of the skulls and bones that were found there after a band of Lummi were killed by raiding Haida in 1858.
Located at 48.47 -122.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Frost Island
Frost Island is an island in the San Juan Islands of the U.S. state of Washington. The approximately 70-acre (28 ha) island has no public electric service or land-line telephone service. There is a water-taxi that runs between the island and Anacortes. The name was given by Charles Wilkes during the Wilkes Expedition of 1838-1842, in honor of John Frost, the boatswain of the expedition's Porpoise.
Located at 48.54 -122.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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