Blind Island Marine State Park
Blind Island Marine State Park is a public recreation area consisting of the entirety of Blind Island, a three-acre (1.2 ha) island at the entrance to Blind Bay on Shaw Island in San Juan County, Washington. It is part of the San Juan Islands National Monument. The island lies one-third of a mile west of the Shaw Island ferry terminal and has 1,280 feet (390 m) of saltwater shoreline. The park is cooperatively managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and Washington State Parks.
| Blind Island Marine State Park | |
|---|---|
Location in the state of Washington Blind Island Marine State Park (the United States) | |
| Location | San Juan County, Washington, United States |
| Nearest city | Anacortes, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48°35′05″N 122°56′13″W |
| Length | 540 feet (low tide) |
| Width | 354 feet (low tide) |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Elevation | 26 feet (7.9 m) |
| Designation | Washington marine state park |
| Established | 1970 |
| Administrator | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
| Website | Blind Island State Park |
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