Jarrell Cove State Park
| Jarrell Cove State Park | |
| Washington State Park | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Washington |
| County | Mason |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 47°16′59″N 122°53′00″W / 47.28306°N 122.88333°WCoordinates: 47°16′59″N 122°53′00″W / 47.28306°N 122.88333°W [1] |
| Area | 43 acres (17 ha) |
| Acquisition | 1953-1969 [2] |
| Management | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
  Location in the state of Washington
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| Website: Jarrell Cove State Park | |
Jarrell Cove State Park is a Washington state park on Harstine Island in south Puget Sound. It consists of 43 acres (17 ha) of forest with 3,500 feet (1,100 m) of saltwater shoreline. Park activities include camping, hiking, biking, boating, scuba diving, fishing, swimming, waterskiing, clamming, crabbing, field sports, beachcombing, windsurfing, birdwatching, wildlife viewing, and horseshoes.[2]
Jarrell Cove State Park administers five satellite state parks: Eagle Island, Harstine Island (a day-use park 2 miles (3.2 km) from Jarrell Cove with beach access via a 0.5-mile (0.80 km) trail), Hope Island, McMicken Island, and Stretch Point.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Jarrell Cove State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- 1 2 3 "Jarrell Cove State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
External links
- Jarrell Cove State Park Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
- Jarrell Cove State Park Map Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
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