San Juan County

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San Juan County is a scenic archipelago county in northwestern Washington State, known for its islands, marine wildlife, and tourism-focused communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
bordersBodyOfWater Haro Strait
Rosario Strait
Salish Sea
Strait of Juan de Fuca
composedOf Lopez Island
Orcas Island
San Juan Island
San Juan Islands
Shaw Island
numerous smaller islands
country United States
governedBy San Juan County government
hasClimate marine west coast climate
hasCountySeat Friday Harbor
hasEconomySector hospitality services
recreation services
tourism industry
hasFeature forested islands
rugged shorelines
rural communities
hasLargestCity Friday Harbor
hasPrimaryIndustry service sector
tourism and recreation
hasProtectedArea Lime Kiln Point State Park
Moran State Park
San Juan Island National Historical Park
hasReputation popular vacation destination
scenic coastal environment
hasTransportationMode ferry services
hasWildlife bald eagles
orcas
sea lions
seals
knownFor boating and sailing
island communities
kayaking
marine wildlife
scenic archipelago landscapes
tourism
whale watching
locatedIn Pacific Northwest
Washington State
northwestern Washington State
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
servedBy Washington State Ferries
subdivisionOf State of Washington

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Whatcom County
adjacentTo
Seattle metropolitan area
hasCounty

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