Washington Island (New York)
The name Washington Island refers to: *Washington Island (Wisconsin), the largest of the islands that make up the Town of Washington in Door County, Wisconsin *Washington Island (Michigan) in Keweenaw County, Michigan *Washington Island (Minnesota) in Lake County, Minnesota * Washington Island (New York) in Jefferson County, New York *Teraina, also known as Washington Island, Kiribati * Washington Islands Wilderness in Washington state *An 18th-century name for Ua Huka Ua Huka is one of the Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the northern group of the archipelago, approximately to the east of Nuku Hiva, at . Name Ua Huka is sometime ...

Washington Island (Wisconsin)
Washington Island is an island of the state of Wisconsin situated in Lake Michigan. Lying about northeast of the tip of the Door Peninsula, it is part of Door County, Wisconsin. The island has a year-round population of 708 people according to the 2010 census. It has a land area of 60.89 km² (23.51 sq mi) and comprises over 92 percent of the land area of the town of Washington, as well as all of its population. The unincorporated community of Detroit Harbor is situated on the island. It is the largest in a group of islands that includes Plum, Detroit, Hog, Pilot, Fish, and Rock Islands. These islands form the Town of Washington. Detroit Harbor bay is on the south side of the island. A large part of Washington Island's economy is based on tourism. Washington Island is approximately wide by long. Together with the Door Peninsula, Washington Island forms a treacherous strait that connects Green Bay to the rest of Lake Michigan. Early French explorers named this water ...
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Washington Island (Michigan)
Washington Island is an uninhabited island in Lake Superior. It is within the boundary of Keweenaw County and Isle Royale National Park, a national park located within the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the westernmost point marked on most maps of the elongated archipelago that makes up this park. However, a small islet called ''Bottle Island'' and an even smaller shoal that breaks the lake surface, Rock of Ages, are located further westward. Washington Island is approximately long and wide. Like the rest of the Isle Royale archipelago, the island is an ancient ridge of basalt oriented from the southwest to the northeast. Washington Island is separated by Grace Harbor from Isle Royale. It has relatively low visitation, with the majority of day trippers being sea kayakers from nearby Windigo Ranger Station. The waters of Lake Superior around Washington Island are notoriously dangerous, however, and inexperienced kayakers are not encouraged to navigate them. Many Great Lak ...
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Washington Island (Minnesota)
The name Washington Island refers to: *Washington Island (Wisconsin), the largest of the islands that make up the Town of Washington in Door County, Wisconsin *Washington Island (Michigan) in Keweenaw County, Michigan * Washington Island (Minnesota) in Lake County, Minnesota * Washington Island (New York) in Jefferson County, New York *Teraina, also known as Washington Island, Kiribati * Washington Islands Wilderness in Washington state *An 18th-century name for Ua Huka Ua Huka is one of the Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the northern group of the archipelago, approximately to the east of Nuku Hiva, at . Name Ua Huka is sometime ...

Washington Island (New York)
The name Washington Island refers to: *Washington Island (Wisconsin), the largest of the islands that make up the Town of Washington in Door County, Wisconsin *Washington Island (Michigan) in Keweenaw County, Michigan *Washington Island (Minnesota) in Lake County, Minnesota * Washington Island (New York) in Jefferson County, New York *Teraina, also known as Washington Island, Kiribati * Washington Islands Wilderness in Washington state *An 18th-century name for Ua Huka Ua Huka is one of the Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the northern group of the archipelago, approximately to the east of Nuku Hiva, at . Name Ua Huka is sometime ...

Teraina
Teraina (written also Teeraina, also known as Washington Island – these two names are constitutional) is a coral atoll in the central Pacific Ocean and part of the Northern Line Islands which belong to Kiribati. Obsolete names of Teraina are New Marquesas, Prospect Island, and New York Island. The island is located approximately 4.71° North latitude and 160.76° West longitude. Teraina differs from most other atolls in the world in that it has a large freshwater lake (Washington Lake), an open lens, concealed within its luxuriant coconut palm forest; this is the only permanent freshwater lake in the whole of Kiribati.Teeb'aki ''in'' Scott (1993) Measuring about NW-SE and SW-NE, it has a land area of about ; its circumference is about . The island is generally low-lying, with a maximum elevation ASL of about , while most of the island rises some high; trees in the dense inland forest grow to several times this height however. At the western end of the island is the capital ...
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Washington Islands Wilderness
Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered on Washington, D.C. * George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States Washington may also refer to: Places England * Washington, Tyne and Wear, a town in the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough ** Washington Old Hall, ancestral home of the family of George Washington * Washington, West Sussex, a village and civil parish Greenland * Cape Washington, Greenland * Washington Land Philippines *New Washington, Aklan, a municipality *Washington, a barangay in Catarman, Northern Samar *Washington, a barangay in Escalante, Negros Occidental *Washington, a barangay in San Jacinto, Masbate *Washington, a barangay in Surigao City United States * Washington, Wisconsin (other) * Fort Washington (disambiguati ...
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