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Cape Flattery is the furthest northwest point of the contiguous United States. It is in Clallam County, Washington, where the Strait of Juan de Fuca empties into the Pacific Ocean. It is also part of the Makah Indian Reservation, and is the northern boundary of the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary. Clallam County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. ... Jump to: navigation, search State nickname: The Evergreen State Other U.S. States Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Governor Christine Gregoire (D) Senators Patty Murray (D) Maria Cantwell (D) Official languages None Area 184,824 km² (18th)  - Land 172,587 km²  - Water 12,237 km² (6. ... The Strait of Juan de Fuca separates Vancouver Island from the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state. ... Jump to: navigation, search Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary The Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary is one of 13 marine sanctuaries in the U.S., found off the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state, U.S.A. The Sanctuary was declared in 1994 and protects about 3,310 square miles of...


The Cape Flattery Lighthouse is on Tatoosh Island, just off the cape. Makah Bay and Neah Bay are on either side of the cape. Neah Bay, Washington is the closest town to the cape. Jump to: navigation, search Tatoosh Island is an island about a half mile off Cape Flattery on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. ... Neah Bay is a census-designated place located in Clallam County, Washington. ...


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From Rainforest to Grassland, Coastal Forests (334 words)
The headland at Cape Flattery is high above the Pacific Ocean, and the waves, which have deeply undercut the cliff, break in the hollows below the point of land.
Cape Flattery, on the Olympic Peninsula, is on the Makah Indian Reservation and reached via Neah Bay.
From the Cape Flattery trailhead, there is a short half mile walk to the headland that overlooks the Pacific Ocean and Tatoosh Island.
Cape Flattery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (120 words)
Cape Flattery is the furthest northwest point of the contiguous United States.
Makah Bay and Neah Bay are on either side of the cape.
Neah Bay, Washington is the closest town to the cape.
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