Spencer Spit State Park

Spencer Spit State Park

Spencer Spit State Park is a convert|138|acre|km2|adj=on member of the Washington State Park System on the east side of Lopez Island in San Juan County, Washington, USA.

The park features two sand spits that joined to form a briny marsh lagoon. This provides a migratory stop for waterfowl, including Bonaparte's gulls. Other local fauna include great blue herons and kingfishers. Other recreation opportunities include fishing, clamming, and beachcombing.

External links

* [http://www.parks.wa.gov/parkpage.asp?selectedpark=Spencer+Spit Spencer Spit State Park] , Washington State Parks


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