List of islands of Washington

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This is a list of selected islands that are part of Washington state. [1]

IslandCountyAreaPopulationNotes
(miles²)20192010Change
(est)
Aleck RocksSan Juan000
Alegria / Little Double IslandSan Juan000
Allan Island Skagit000Previously owned by Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen.
Anderson Island Pierce7.751,3381,037301
Armitage IslandSan Juan000
Bachelor Island Clark000
Bainbridge Island Kitsap27.624,52023,0251,495
Bare IslandSan Juan000
Barnes Island San Juan0.0529687 [2] 000
Barren IslandSan Juan000
Bateman Island Benton0.2533312
Battleship Island San Juan0.005000
Bell IslandSan Juan220
Ben Ure IslandIsland660
Bird RocksSan Juan000
Black RockSan Juan000
Blake Island Kitsap0.74440Entire island preserved as Blake Island Marine State Park.
Blakely Island San Juan6.5443311
Blind Island San Juan000Entire island preserved as Blind Island Marine State Park.
Boulder IslandSan Juan000
Brant IslandWhatcom000
Brown Island San Juan0.2522175
Buck IslandSan Juan000
Burrows IslandSkagit000
Cactus IslandsSan Juan000
Camano Island Island40.5517,34815,6501,698Has two state parks, Cama Beach and Camano Island State Park.
Canoe Island San Juan0.07220
Castle Island San Juan000Originally named Old Hundred Island.
Cayou / Rum IslandSan Juan000
Cemetery IslandSan Juan000
Center Island San Juan0.27520164
Charles IslandSan Juan000
Chuckanut IslandWhatcom000
Chuckanut RockWhatcom000Entire island preserved as part of San Juan Islands National Monument.
Clark Island San Juan0.09000Entire island preserved as Clark Island Marine State Park.
Cliff IslandSan Juan000
Clover Island Benton0.25000
Cluster IslandsSan Juan000
Colville Island San Juan000
Cone IslandsSkagit000
Coon IslandSan Juan000
Cotton Point Island San Juan0.0004000Entire island preserved as part of San Juan Islands National Monument.
Cottonwood Island Cowlitz000
Crab IslandSan Juan000
Craft Island Skagit000
Crane Island San Juan0.371082
Cutts / Crow / Scotts Island Pierce0.003000Entire island preserved as Cutts Island State Park.
Cypress Island Skagit6.231073
Deadman IslandSkagit000
Deadman Island / Shark ReefSan Juan0.005000
Debays IslandSkagit000
Decatur Island San Juan3.52967818
Deception IslandIsland000
Destruction Island Jefferson0.05000
Dinner Island San Juan000
Doe Island San Juan0.01000Entire island preserved as Doe Island Marine State Park.
Dot IslandSkagit000
Double IslandSan Juan000
Eagle Island Pierce0.01000Entire island preserved as Eagle Island State Park.
Ebey IslandSnohomish16915316
Eliza Island Whatcom0.22321814
Eliza RockWhatcom000
Fawn IslandSan Juan000
Fidalgo Island Skagit41.1925,28922,6532,636
Fir Island Skagit15.544541827
Fisher IslandCowlitz000
Flattop Island San Juan000
Florence Island Snohomish
Flower Island San Juan0.007000
Fortress Island San Juan0.005000Entire island preserved as part of San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
Fox Island Pierce5.24,1133,625488
Freeman Island San Juan000Entire island preserved as part of San Juan Islands National Monument.
Frost Island San Juan0.1330
Gedney IslandSnohomish844143
Goat IslandSkagit000
Goose Island San Juan0.006000
Gossip IslandSan Juan000
Guemes Island Skagit824667157
Guss Island San Juan000
Hall IslandSan Juan000
Harbor Island King000
Harnden IslandSan Juan000
Harstine Island Mason18.71,6001,412188
Hart IslandSkagit000
Hat Island Skagit000
Henry Island San Juan1.59301911
Herron Island Pierce0.4821115160
Holmes Island Thurston
Hope Island Mason000
Hope IslandSkagit000
Huckleberry IslandSkagit000
Iceberg Island San Juan000
Ika Island Skagit000
Indian Island Jefferson4.3653530
Jack IslandSkagit000
Jackson / Whites IslandWahkiakum000
James Island San Juan0.07000
Jetty Island Snohomish2.81000
Johns Island San Juan0.36990
Jones Island San Juan0.29000Entire island preserved as Jones Island State Park.
Ketron Island Pierce1617-1
Lawson RockSan Juan000
Leque Island Snohomish000
Little Deadman IslandSkagit000
Little IslandWahkiakum16014614
Little Patos IslandSan Juan000
Little Sucia IslandSan Juan000
Locke Island Adams000Preserved as part of the Hanford Reach National Monument.
Lone Tree / The Sisters IslandsSan Juan000
Long Island Pacific8.37000
Lopez Island San Juan29.812,5962,380216
Low IslandSan Juan000
Lummi Island Whatcom9.251,060946114
Lummi RocksWhatcom000
Marrowstone Island Jefferson6.394084496
Matia Island San Juan0.23000
Maury Island King1,8691,82445
McConnell Island San Juan0.05000
McMicken IslandMason000
McNeil Island Pierce6.632981,506-1,208
Mercer Island King12.924,47022,6991,771
Milltown IslandSkagit000
Milltown IslandSnohomish000
Nob IslandSan Juan000
North Finger / South Finger IslandsSan Juan321
O'Neal Island San Juan101
Obstruction Island San Juan0.3419145
Orcas Island San Juan57.35,6325,220412
Pass IslandSkagit000
Patos Island San Juan0.32000Entire island preserved as part of San Juan Islands National Monument.
Peapod IslandsSan Juan000
Pearl Island San Juan0.061082
Pete Moore IslandCowlitz000
Picnic / Sheep Island San Juan0.002000
Pitt Island Pierce000
Pointer IslandSan Juan000
Portage Island Whatcom1.47000
Posey Island San Juan0.002000Entire island preserved as Posey Island State Park.
Protection Island Jefferson1.03000
Puffin IslandSan Juan000
Puget Island Wahkiakum7.4873568550
Raft Island Pierce0.3150045941
Ram IslandSan Juan000
Reach / Treasure Island Mason0.1415111932
Reef IslandSan Juan000
Richardson RockSan Juan000
Rim IslandSan Juan000
Ripple IslandSan Juan000
Saddlebag Island Skagit0.04000Entire island preserved as Saddlebag Island State Park.
Samish Island Skagit750626124
San Juan Island San Juan55.058,2367,578658
Satellite Island San Juan0.18000
Savage Island Franklin000
Scarborough IslandClallam000
Sentinel IslandSan Juan000
Shaw Island San Juan7.7026023822
Silcox Island Pierce11101
Sinclair Island Skagit1.5917134
Skagit IslandSkagit000
Skipjack Island San Juan0.06000Entire island preserved as part of San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
Skull Island San Juan000
Smith Island Island000
Smith IslandSnohomish330
Spencer IslandSnohomish16160
Spieden Island San Juan0.81220
Spindle RockSan Juan000
Squaxin Island Mason000
Steamboat Island Thurston0.0148462
Strawberry Island Island000
Strawberry Island Skagit000
Stretch Island Mason0.4717816216
Stuart Island San Juan2.8836297
Sucia Island San Juan1.06000
Swirl IslandSan Juan000
Tanglewood Island Pierce0.03880
Tatoosh Island Clallam0.06000
Towhead IslandSkagit000
Trump IslandSan Juan330
Turn Island San Juan0.05000
Unknown Island 1 / Asotin CountyAsotin000
Unknown Island 1 / Benton CountyBenton770
Unknown Island 1 / Grant CountyGrant12611313
Vashon Island King36.98,9198,800119
Vendovi Island Skagit0.34220
Victim Island San Juan000Entire island preserved as part of San Juan Islands National Monument.
Viti RocksWhatcom000
Waadah Island Clallam000
Waldon IslandCowlitz11110
Waldron Island San Juan4.61121066
Whale RocksSan Juan000
Whidbey Island Island168.6767,45362,8394,614
Williamson RocksSkagit000
Willow IslandSan Juan000
Yellow Island San Juan0.02220
Young IslandSkagit000

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