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Orcas Island

largest of the San Juan Islands of the northwestern corner of Washington State, USA
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Orcas Island
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Orcas Island

Summary

Orcas Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Orcas Island is located in Washington[3].
  • Orcas Island is located in San Juan County[4].
  • Orcas Island is in the country of United States[5].
  • Orcas Island is on the body of water Strait of Juan de Fuca[6].
  • Orcas Island's image is recorded as MountConstitutionView.jpg[7].
  • Orcas Island's instance of is recorded as island[8].
  • Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo is named after Orcas Island[9].
  • Orcas Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244717613[10].
  • Orcas Island's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88004221[11].
  • Orcas Island's part of is recorded as San Juan Islands[12].
  • Orcas Island's Commons category is recorded as Orcas Island[13].
  • Orcas Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3958318[14].
  • Orcas Island's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific Time Zone[15].
  • Orcas Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00[16].
  • Orcas Island's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1507196[17].
  • Orcas Island's highest point is recorded as Mount Constitution[18].
  • Orcas Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.654166666667, 'lon': -122.93833333333}[19].
  • Orcas Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02tg8g[20].
  • Orcas Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as San Juan Islands[21].
  • Orcas Island's page banner is recorded as Lumpytrout wikivoyage page banner vintage boat orcas island.jpg[22].
  • Orcas Island's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as e87b5e09-a078-43c5-ba1c-fcd02323d776[23].
  • Orcas Island's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington/Localities/O/Orcas/[24].
  • Orcas Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5805790[25].
  • Orcas Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+21.8'}[26].
  • Orcas Island's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+328'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Orcas Island include Orcas Island Airport[28], an airport[29], in United States[30].

Why It Matters

Orcas Island ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Entities named for it include Orcas Island Airport[28], an airport[29], in United States[30].

Related Entities

United States Washington

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Length → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+21.8'}
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    Width → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+14.4'}
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Island", "OrcasIsland"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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