Quimper Peninsula

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The Quimper Peninsula is a landform in Washington State’s Puget Sound region that includes the Port Townsend area and is known for its maritime history and scenic coastal landscapes.

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Quimper Peninsula canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform
peninsula
borderedBy Admiralty Inlet
Hood Canal
Port Townsend Bay
Strait of Juan de Fuca
linked to: Juan de Fuca Strait
country United States
hasCity Port Townsend, Washington
hasCommunity Cape George, Washington
Chimacum, Washington
Nordland, Washington
Port Hadlock-Irondale, Washington
hasEconomicActivity maritime industries
small-scale agriculture
tourism
hasFeature beaches
forested areas
rocky shorelines
tidal flats
hasProtectedArea Fort Flagler State Park
Fort Townsend Historical State Park
Fort Worden State Park
hasViewOf Cascade Range (distant)
Olympic Mountains
historicalAssociation European maritime exploration of the Pacific Northwest
knownFor Victorian seaport architecture in Port Townsend
boating and sailing
ferry connections from Port Townsend
maritime history
scenic coastal landscapes
locatedIn Jefferson County, Washington
Puget Sound region
Washington State
linked to: Washington
namedAfter Manuel Quimper
partOf Olympic Peninsula region
linked to: Olympic Peninsula
regionType rural

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Port Townsend, Washington locatedOn Quimper Peninsula
Point Wilson locatedOn Quimper Peninsula
Point Wilson locatedAtNorthernTipOf Quimper Peninsula