Washington Gazetteer
Wiggins Head is a physical feature (cape) in San Juan County. The primary coordinates for Wiggins Head places it within the WA 98245 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Wiggins Head |
| Category: | Washington physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | On Sucia Island, in the San Juan Islands, on NE shore of Fossil Bay, bound on the NE by Mud Bay and Snoring Bay. |
| History: | Named for Charles Henry Wiggins who in the 1880's established a homestead near the W end of Mud Bay; the Wiggins family lived on the island for approximately 30 years |
| County: | San Juan County |
| Latitude: | 48.7481611 |
| Longitude: | -122.8929642 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Wiggins Head: Wiggins Head.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Wiggins Head does not include property ownership information.
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