Washington Gazetteer
Guemes Channel is a physical feature (bay) in Skagit County. The primary coordinates for Guemes Channel places it within the WA 98221 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Guemes Channel |
| Category: | Washington physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| History: | "Variant name Hornets Harbor comes from Comander Charles Wilkes, for the Sloop-of-War ""Hornet,"" which fought in the War of 1813 under the command of Captain James Lawrence." |
| County: | Skagit County |
| Latitude: | 48.521624 |
| Longitude: | -122.629496 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Guemes Channel: Guemes Channel.
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 Guemes Channel does not include property ownership information.
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Guemes, WA
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