Decatur Island

island of the San Juan Islands in Washington state, United States
Place island Q5248799
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Decatur Island

Summary

Decatur Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Decatur Island is located in San Juan County[3].
  • Decatur Island is in the country of United States[4].
  • Decatur Island is on the body of water Puget Sound[5].
  • Decatur Island's image is recorded as Compound on north side of Decatur Island 02 (20455667162).jpg[6].
  • Decatur Island's instance of is recorded as island[7].
  • Decatur Island's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community[8].
  • Stephen Decatur is named after Decatur Island[9].
  • Decatur Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315529154[10].
  • Decatur Island's locator map image is recorded as Decatur Island locator map.svg[11].
  • Decatur Island's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2002000357[12].
  • Decatur Island's part of is recorded as San Juan Islands[13].
  • Decatur Island's Commons category is recorded as Decatur Island (Washington)[14].
  • Decatur Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5583315[15].
  • Decatur Island's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific Time Zone[16].
  • Decatur Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00[17].
  • Decatur Island's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1504379[18].
  • Decatur Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.510236, 'lon': -122.810926}[19].
  • Decatur Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03h_s5[20].
  • Decatur Island's page banner is recorded as Lumpytrout wikivoyage Page Banner beach shell.jpg[21].
  • Decatur Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5791984[22].
  • Decatur Island's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+79'}[23].
  • Decatur Island's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+24'}[24].
  • Decatur Island's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+3.52'}[25].
  • Decatur Island's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.13'}[26].
  • Decatur Island's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007566364605171[27].

Body

Geography

Decatur Island is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in San Juan County[3]. It is on the body of water Puget Sound[5]. Its part of is recorded as San Juan Islands[13].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+3.52'}[25] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.13'}[26]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+79'}[23] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+24'}[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include island[7] and unincorporated community[8].

History and Context

Stephen Decatur is named after Decatur Island[9].

Why It Matters

Decatur Island ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Island", "DecaturIsland"]
    Area {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+3.52'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.13'}
    Located in time zone Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00
    Instance of island, unincorporated community
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Island", "DecaturIsland"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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