Eliza Island
48°39′N 122°35′W
Eliza Island (Straits Salish: Texwech) is located in the western part of Bellingham Bay in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies just east of the southern part of Lummi Island, in Whatcom County. Eliza Island has a land area of 170 acres (69 ha). Its population was 14 in the 2020 census.
Terrain
48°39′N 122°35′W
Overview
Eliza Island (Straits Salish: Texwech) is located in the western part of Bellingham Bay in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies just east of the southern part of Lummi Island, in Whatcom County. Eliza Island has a land area of 170 acres (69 ha). Its population was 14 in the 2020 census.
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Nearest islands
- Lummi Island5.7 km
- Guemes Island12 km
- Cypress Island13 km
- Orcas Island18 km
- Fidalgo Island22 km
- Shaw Island29 km
Also in San Juan Islands
Orcas Island
150 km²▲ 732 m
Major islands
San Juan Island
144 km²▲ 331 m
Major islands
Fidalgo Island
109 km²▲ 385 m
Major islands
Lopez Island
76.5 km²▲ 148 m
Major islands
Lummi Island
23.4 km²▲ 101 m
Major islands
Cypress Island
21.7 km²▲ 182 m
Major islands
Guemes Island
21.2 km²▲ 210 m
Minor islands
Shaw Island
19.8 km²▲ 100 m
Minor islands
Photographs
Aerial view of Eliza Island with Lummi Island behind, Bellingham Bay, Washington
Flight from LAS to YVR..some of the US San Juan Islands....Eliza, Lummi and Portage Islands...
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See World Island Info for more on the islands of Washington and American islands. Usable with attribution and link to: www.WorldIslandInfo.com
An aerial view of Eliza Island in 2021 via the USDA's NAIP
View of Washington taken during ISS Expedition 23.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center / Public domain
View of Washington taken during ISS Expedition 23.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center / Public domain
via NASA Earth Observatory (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=4569) / Public domain
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Photographs
- Eliza Island with Lummi Island behind. Dicklyon / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flight from LAS to YVR - some of the US San Juan Islands - Eliza, Lummi and Portage Islands - (22624717860). Murray Foubister / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lummi Island -c. brewbooks from near Seattle, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lummi Island and Bellingham Bay. brewbooks from near Seattle, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0
- South end of Lummi Island -b. brewbooks from near Seattle, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Aerial view of Lummi Island. WorldIslandInfo.com / CC BY 2.0
- Eliza Island aerial 2021. NOAA Office for Coastal Management / The USDA-FSA Aerial Photography Field office (crediting while reuse is desired as C / Public domain
- San Juan Islands from Blanchard Mountain - panoramio. didgerifree / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lummi Island and vicinity in Bellingham Bay. Dicklyon / CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS023-E-5525 - View of Washington. Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center / Public domain
- ISS023-E-5526 - View of Washington. Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center / Public domain
- ISS008-E-15493 lrg. via NASA Earth Observatory (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=4569) / Public domain