Washington Gazetteer
Sandford Point is a physical feature (cape) in King County. The primary coordinates for Sandford Point places it within the WA 98070 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Sandford Point |
| Category: | Washington physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | Located on the Colvos Passage of the Puget Sound on Vashon Island, 3.5 km (2.2 mi) SE of Olalla and 5.6 km (3.5 mi) W of Burton. |
| History: | Named by Comander Charles Wilkes for Thomas Sanford, quartermaster in one of the ships of the 1841 Expedition in the Puget Sound. |
| County: | King County |
| Latitude: | 47.3989867 |
| Longitude: | -122.5262402 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Sandford Point: Sandford Point.
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 Sandford Point does not include property ownership information.
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(1.4 miles W) Canterwood, WA (3.4 miles WSW) Vashon, WA (4.5 miles NE) Purdy, WA (4.7 miles W) Burley, WA (5.1 miles WNW) |
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(< 0.1 mile) Magnolia Beach, WA (2.4 miles ESE) Shawnee, WA (2.4 miles ESE) Olalla, WA (2.4 miles NNW) Harbor Heights, WA (2.7 miles SE) |
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(3.1 miles ESE) Spring Beach, WA (3.4 miles S) Dockton, WA (3.6 miles ESE) Cove, WA (3.9 miles NNE) Portage, WA (4.1 miles E) |
