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Puget Sound Refinery. The Puget Sound Refinery is an oil refinery on March Point near Anacortes, Washington, United States. It is operated by HF Sinclair and is one of the largest employers in Skagit County. [3] The refinery has a capacity of 145,000 barrels a day, [4] making it the 52nd largest in the United States, in 2015, with facilities ...
Anacortes ( / ˌænəˈkɔːrtəs / AN-ə-KOR-təs) is a city in Skagit County, Washington, United States. The name "Anacortes" is an adaptation of the name of Anne Curtis Bowman, who was the wife of early Fidalgo Island settler Amos Bowman. [5] Anacortes' population was 17,637 at the time of the 2020 census. [2] It is one of two principal ...
The Anacortes–San Juan Islands ferry is a system of ferry route operated by Washington State Ferries. The routes serve Anacortes, Lopez Island, Shaw Island, Orcas Island, San Juan Island, and Sidney on Vancouver Island in Canada. [2] [3] Sidney service was suspended in March 2020 and is not planned to resume until 2030.
Allan Island is a 292-acre (118 ha) private island bordering Rosario Strait, in Skagit County, northwest Washington (state). It adjoins Burrows Island, with the nearest city and airport close by at Anacortes on Fidalgo Island. [1] It was named during the 1841 Wilkes expedition in honor of Lt. William Henry Allen, who was killed while commanding ...
Anacortes Community Forest Lands (ACFL) consists of mostly forested lands surrounding and adjoining Little Cranberry, Heart, and Whistle Lakes on Fidalgo Island, west and south of Anacortes, Washington. Its highest point is Mount Erie, the highest point on the island at 1,273 feet (388 m). Sugarloaf, 1,044 feet (318 m) and 0.6 miles (1.0 km ...
Get the Anacortes, WA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. Get the Anacortes, WA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... forecasters were also keeping an ...
Similk Bay and the Cascade Range from the summit of Mount Erie. Mount Erie is a mountain on Fidalgo Island in Skagit County, Washington, United States. It is on public park land owned and managed by the city of Anacortes and is located in the south of the Anacortes Community Forest Lands . Mount Erie was named in 1841 by the Wilkes Expedition ...
The Asian migrants married local Ugandans and gave rise to generations of Afro-Asians. New immigration In the past decades, Chinese male workers, investors, contractors, traders, and entrepreneurs from China have been pouring into Uganda.