Cypress Island and its surrounding archipelago define this maritime landscape in Puget Sound, illustrating a complex network of island settlements and mainland terminals. The northern reach includes Urban on Sinclair Island, while the eastern flank is dominated by Guemes Island, featuring the Eden Cem and the community of Indian Village. The intricate topography of Cypress Island is marked by features like Eagle Cliff, Secret Harbor, and inland water bodies such as Duck Lake and Cypress Lake. To the south, the city of Anacortes serves as a vital transportation hub. This is evidenced by the numerous ferry routes radiating from the Ferry Terminal Rd, including paths to Orcas Island and Friday Harbor. The proximity of the Anacortes Airport and the city's street grid, including Oakes Ave, highlights the interface between the rocky island terrain and the developed shoreline of the mainland.
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1943 · Richardson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Orcas Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Deception Pass
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Anacortes
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Deception Pass
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Anacortes
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Richardson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Orcas Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Victoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Cypress Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000