Tatoosh Island

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Tatoosh Island is a small, historically significant island off the northwestern tip of Washington State, known for its rugged coastline, lighthouse, and rich marine ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic feature
island
access boat only
climate cool marine climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasBiodiversity algae
kelp
marine invertebrates
marine mammals
seabirds
hasCoordinateLatitude 48.393° N
hasCoordinateLongitude 124.738° W
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Makah people
surface form: Makah Tribe
hasEcosystem intertidal ecosystem
kelp forest ecosystem
rich marine ecosystem
hasFeature intertidal zones
rocky shores
rugged coastline
sea cliffs
hasLegalStatus restricted access area
hasLighthouse Tatoosh Island Lighthouse
hasNotableResearcherAssociated Robert T. Paine
hasProtectionStatus part of protected marine area
hasStructure Tatoosh Island Lighthouse
historicallyUsedBy Makah people
surface form: Makah Tribe
lighthouseEstablished 1857
locatedIn Clallam County, Washington
Pacific Ocean
Washington
surface form: Washington State
locatedNear Cape Flattery
Neah Bay
northwestern tip of Washington State
managedBy United States Coast Guard
nameOrigin named after Chief Tatoosh of the Makah
nearbyBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean
Juan de Fuca Strait
surface form: Strait of Juan de Fuca
partOf Olympic Coast
traditional territory of the Makah Tribe
region Pacific Northwest
state Washington
subjectOf intertidal community research
long-term ecological studies
marine biodiversity research
usedFor climate change research
ecological monitoring
marine research
navigation aid

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Juan de Fuca Strait hasIslandAtMouth Tatoosh Island
Cape Flattery hasView Tatoosh Island
Makah Reservation contains Tatoosh Island
this entity surface form: Tatoosh Island (traditional territory nearby)
Neah Bay hasNearbyFeature Tatoosh Island