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Vashon Island sits in the midpoint of southern Puget Sound, between Seattle and Tacoma, Washington.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.
Full view of Maury Island, looking towards the west Aerial with Maury Island (foreground) showing the isthmus to Vashon Island Map of Vashon–Maury Island and vicinity. Maury Island is a tied island in Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington. It is connected to Vashon Island by an isthmus built by local homeowners in 1913. Before ...
Map of Washington's 34th legislative district. Washington's 34th legislative district is one of forty-nine districts in Washington state for representation in the state legislature. It covers all of Vashon as well as West Seattle, White Center, and west Burien.
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George Boyer Vashon (1824–1878), American scholar, poet and abolitionist; James Vashon (1742–1827), British naval officer and namesake of Vashon Island; Mary Frances Vashon (1818–1854), American journalist and abolitionist; Susan Paul Vashon (1838–1912), American educator, abolitionist, and clubwoman
The point encompasses the 10-acre (4.0 ha) Point Robinson Park, a public park managed by the Vashon Park District, which has several parks on Vashon and Maury islands. [2] [3] The park includes a shoreline with walking trails, picnic tables, forest trails, and a parking lot.
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State Route 339 (SR 339) is a 8.5-nautical-mile-long (9.8 mi; 15.7 km) [1] state highway in the U.S. state of Washington.It is designated on a former state-run ferry route that connected Vashon Island's Vashon Heights ferry terminal to downtown Seattle's Pier 50, via a passenger-only ferry, the MV Skagit.