Camano Island
Camano Island /kəˈmeɪnoʊ/ is a large island in Possession Sound, a section of Puget Sound. It is part of Island County, Washington, and is located between Whidbey Island and the mainland (Snohomish County).
Camano Island | |
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![]() The island's western beach at Cama Beach State Park | |
![]() Location within Island County and Washington | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Island |
Waterbody | Puget Sound |
Area | |
• Total | 94.9 sq mi (245.9 km2) |
• Land | 39.8 sq mi (103.0 km2) |
• Water | 55.2 sq mi (142.9 km2) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 15.6 mi (25.1 km) |
• Width | 0.75–6.6 mi (1.21–10.62 km) |
Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 15,661 |
• Density | 335.6/sq mi (129.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 98282 |
FIPS code | 53-09365 |
GNIS feature ID | 1503722[1] |
The island has a total area of 39.77 square miles (103.0 km2), making it one of the largest in the state of Washington. It has a year-round population of 15,661 as of the 2010 census. It is an unincorporated area with several small communities.
Camano Island is home to two state parks, Cama Beach and Camano Island State Park, and several county and local parks.
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