Washington Gazetteer
Palela Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Mason County. The primary coordinates for Palela Bay places it within the WA 98506 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Palela Bay |
| Category: | Washington physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | Largest bay on the W side of Squaxin Island 6.1 km (3.8 mi) N of Boston Harbor. |
| History: | A Skwaks-namish Indian work meaning 'wild cherry tree.' |
| County: | Mason County |
| Latitude: | 47.1950421 |
| Longitude: | -122.9186716 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Palela Bay: Palela Bay.
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 Palela Bay does not include property ownership information.
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