San Juan Islands National Monument

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For the national historical park, see San Juan Island National Historical Park.
San Juan Islands National Monument
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Map showing the location of San Juan Islands National Monument
Map showing the location of San Juan Islands National Monument
Location San Juan, Whatcom, and Skagit Counties, Washington, USA
Nearest city Friday Harbor, WA
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Area 1,000 acres (400 ha)
Created March 25, 2013 (2013-March-25)
Governing body Bureau of Land Management

San Juan Islands National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located in the Puget Sound area in the state of Washington. The monument protects archaeological sites of the Coast Salish peoples, lighthouses and relics of early European American settlers in the Pacific Northwest, and biodiversity of the island life in the region. The monument was created from existing federal land by President Barack Obama on March 25, 2013 under the Antiquities Act.[1][2][3]

Geography

The national monument consists of approximately 75 separate sites totaling roughly 1,000 acres (4 km2) in area. They are managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Landscape Conservation System.[4]


Name Major island vicinity County Location/GPS Coordinates Notes
Leo Reef Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Fauntleroy Rock Decatur Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Dot Rock Decatur Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Reads Bay Island Decatur Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cape St. Mary Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Chadwick Hill Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Watmough Bay Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Point Colville Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Iceberg Point Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Iceberg Point Rocks Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Outer Bay Rocks Lopez Island San Juan
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Mackaye Harbor Rocks Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Jones Bay Rock Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Richardson Island Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Richardson Rocks Lopez Island San Juan
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Davis Bay Island Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Davis Bay Rocks Lopez Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Danger Rocks San Juan Island San Juan
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Pear Point Rocks San Juan Island San Juan
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Dinner Island Rocks San Juan Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cattle Point San Juan Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Includes Cattle Point Light[5]
Unnamed Rocks (Grandmas Cove) San Juan Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Unnamed Rocks (False Bay) San Juan Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Kanaka Bay Islands San Juan Island San Juan
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King Islands San Juan Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Unnamed Rocks off Lime Kiln Point San Juan Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Turn Point Stuart Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Includes Turn Point Light[6]
Prevost Harbor Rock Stuart Island San Juan
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Pudding Island Stuart Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Satellite Island Rocks Stuart Island San Juan
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Rock Island and Johns Pass Rocks Stuart Island San Juan
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Unnamed Parcel (Johns Island) Stuart Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Johns Island Rock Stuart Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Posey Island San Juan Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Unnamed Island (Westcott Bay) San Juan Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Kellett Bluff Henry Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Mitchell Bay Rocks (AKA Mud Rocks) San Juan Island San Juan
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Mud Island San Juan Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Little Patos Island Patos Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Patos Island Patos Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Includes Patos Island Light[6]
Shallow Bay Rocks Sucia Island San Juan
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Rolfe Cove Island Matia Island San Juan
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Barnes Rocks Clark Island San Juan
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Clark Rocks Clark Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Indian Island Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Point Doughty Rock Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Beach Haven Rocks Orcas Island San Juan
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Freeman Island Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Blind Islands Orcas Island San Juan
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Twin Rocks Orcas Island San Juan
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Unnamed Island (Guthrie Cove) Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Foster Point Rocks Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Elwha Rock Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Picnic Point Rocks Shaw Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Does not include privately owned Picnic Point Island
Cotton Point Island Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. One of the smallest BLM holdings in Washington, 0.25 acres (0.10 ha).[7]
Blind Island Shaw Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Unnamed Island and Rocks (Blind Bay) Shaw Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Broken Point Island Shaw Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Oak Island and Rock Orcas Island San Juan
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Trinka Rock Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Skull Island Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Massacre Bay Rocks Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Harbor Rocks Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Victim Island Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lovers' Cove Rocks Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
North Pass Rock Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
McConnell Rocks Orcas Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Parks Bay Island Shaw Island San Juan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Reservation Bay Rocks - Coffin Rocks Fidalgo Island Skagit Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Reservation Bay Rocks - Urchin Rocks Fidalgo Island Skagit Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Reservation Bay Rocks - Gull Rocks (Bird Rocks) Fidalgo Island Skagit Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Chuckanut Rock Whatcom Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Unnamed Rocks (Carter Point) Lummi Island Whatcom Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Bakers Reef Lummi Island Whatcom Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lummi Rocks Lummi Island Whatcom Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Eliza Rocks Eliza Island Whatcom
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Tip of Eliza Island Eliza Island Whatcom Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Unsurveyed section 5[8]

References

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  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[unreliable source?]
  5. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Presidential Proclamation -- San Juan Islands National Monument, The White House (Office of the Press Secretary), March 25, 2013
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