McMicken Island State Park

McMicken Island State Park

McMicken Island State Park in Mason County, Washington is a Washington State Park accessible only by boat.[1] It consists of the 11.5 acres (4.7 ha) of forested McMicken Island in south Puget Sound, including 1,661 feet (506 m) of saltwater shoreline with a sheltered cove. Available activities include hiking, boating, clamming, and crabbing. At low tide, a sand bar connects McMicken Island to Harstine Island.[2] The park is administered as a satellite of Jarrell Cove State Park.[3]

References

  1. ^ "McMicken Island". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1506584. Retrieved 2009-12-09. 
  2. ^ "Complete information for McMicken Island State Park". Washington State Parks. 2009. http://www.parks.wa.gov/parks/?selectedpark=McMicken%20Island&subject=all. Retrieved 2009-12-09. 
  3. ^ "Complete information for Jarrell Cove State Park". Washington State Parks. 2009. http://www.parks.wa.gov/parks/?selectedpark=Jarrell%20Cove&subject=all. Retrieved 2009-12-09. 

Coordinates: 47°14′53″N 122°51′45″W / 47.2481512°N 122.8623620°W / 47.2481512; -122.8623620



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