Sand Island (Washington)

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Sand Island
Sand Island is located in Washington (state)
Sand Island
Sand Island
Sand Island
Geography
LocationGrays Harbor
Coordinates46°57′42″N 124°03′30″W / 46.96167°N 124.05833°W / 46.96167; -124.05833
Administration
United States
StateWashington
CountyGrays Harbor County

Sand Island is an island in Grays Harbor, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The entire island is occupied by Sand Island Natural Area Preserve, a protected area under the State Department of Natural Resources' Washington Natural Areas Program.[2] The small sandy island is seasonally overtopped by the salt waters of the harbor.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sand Island
  2. ^ a b Sand Island Natural Area Preserve, Washington State Department of Natural Resources, retrieved 2018-05-17