Whidbey Island, Washington

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Whidbey_Island,_Washington

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:island
gptkbp:adjacentTo	gptkb:Fidalgo_Island gptkb:Camano_Island
gptkbp:annualEvent	gptkb:Penn_Cove_MusselFest gptkb:Whidbey_Island_Fair Chum Run
gptkbp:area	about 168 square miles
gptkbp:city	gptkb:Coupeville gptkb:Freeland gptkb:Langley
gptkbp:climate	mild, maritime climate
gptkbp:connectedTo	gptkb:Deception_Pass_Bridge Washington State Ferries
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county	gptkb:Snohomish_County gptkb:Island_County
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:George_Vancouver
gptkbp:discoveredIn	1792
gptkbp:flora	gptkb:bird Douglas fir orca whale
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	site of early European-American settlement in Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Whidbey Island, Washington
gptkbp:largestCity	gptkb:Oak_Harbor
gptkbp:length	about 55 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Puget_Sound gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:militaryBranch	gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Whidbey_Island
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Joseph_Whidbey
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:Ebey's_Landing_National_Historical_Reserve gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Whidbey_Island gptkb:Deception_Pass_State_Park
gptkbp:notableResident	gptkb:Robert_Fulghum gptkb:David_Guterson gptkb:Betty_MacDonald
gptkbp:population	about 70,000
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Pacific_Northwest
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Pacific_Time_Zone
gptkbp:touristAttraction	popular tourist destination
gptkbp:transportation	gptkb:Clinton-Mukilteo_ferry gptkb:State_Route_20 Keystone-Port Townsend ferry
gptkbp:zipCode	98282 98239 98277 98236 98249 98253 98260 98278
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5