Vashon Island

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Vashon Island is a rural, ferry-accessible island community in Washington State known for its scenic landscapes, small-town character, and vibrant arts and agricultural scenes.

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Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
island
access ferry only
character rural
small-town
climate marine west coast climate
connectedTo Maury Island NERFINISHED
connectionType tombolo
country United States
county King County
demographics primarily residential community
economy agriculture
arts and crafts
local services
ferryRoute Vashon–Fauntleroy route
Vashon–Southworth route
ferryTerminal Tahlequah Ferry Terminal
Vashon Ferry Terminal
governingBody King County government
hasFeature beaches
farmland
forests
parks
hasNo fixed bridge connection to mainland
hasPart Maury Island NERFINISHED
knownFor agricultural activities
community events
farmers markets
galleries
independent artists
local food movement
scenic landscapes
small farms
vibrant arts scene
language English
locatedInBodyOfWater Puget Sound
locatedNear Seattle
Tacoma
partOf Salish Sea region
population approximately 10,000–12,000 residents
postalService Vashon, Washington ZIP codes
region Pacific Northwest
servedBy Washington State Ferries
state Washington
timezone Pacific Time Zone
transportationMode bicycles
local buses
private vehicles
unincorporated true

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Puget Sound region
hasIsland
Puget Sound
hasPart
Blake Island
locatedNorthOf
Blake Island ("Vashon Island, Washington")
nearbyCity

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