Miller Peninsula
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The Miller Peninsula is a small peninsula in Clallam County, Washington and Jefferson County, Washington
surrounded by Discovery Bay
on the east, the Strait of Juan de Fuca
to the north, and Sequim Bay
to the west. Small residential communities on the peninsula include Blyn
, at the southwest corner; Diamond Point
, on the northeast corner; Gardiner
, midway down the eastern shore; and Discovery Bay
at the foot. See Discovery Bay, Washington
for additional detail on placenames in the area.
Jefferson County, Washington
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington, named after Thomas Jefferson. As of 2010, the population was 29,872. The county seat is at Port Townsend, which is also the county's only incorporated city....
surrounded by Discovery Bay
Discovery Bay, Washington
Discovery Bay is:* A small bay adjoining the Strait of Juan de Fuca on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State; this body of water was also historically called Port Discovery...
on the east, the Strait of Juan de Fuca
Strait of Juan de Fuca
The Strait of Juan de Fuca is a large body of water about long that is the Salish Sea outlet to the Pacific Ocean...
to the north, and Sequim Bay
Sequim Bay
Sequim Bay is a bay in northwestern Washington, on the Olympic Peninsula. The bay is on the Strait of Juan de Fuca of the Pacific Ocean and is located east of Sequim, Washington and north of Blyn...
to the west. Small residential communities on the peninsula include Blyn
Blyn, Washington
Blyn is a census-designated place in Clallam County, Washington, United States. The population was 162 at the 2000 census. It is located near Sequim, Washington on the shores of Sequim Bay.-Geography:Blyn is located at ....
, at the southwest corner; Diamond Point
Diamond Point, Washington
right|350px|thumb|Diamond Point, seen from GardinerDiamond Point is an unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States, located on the Miller Peninsula. Located mostly along the waterfront, Diamond Point is entirely residential...
, on the northeast corner; Gardiner
Gardiner, Washington
right|450px|Looking north from GardinerGardiner is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Washington, United States. Gardiner is located on the Miller Peninsula, at the northern coast of the Olympic Peninsula on Discovery Bay,...
, midway down the eastern shore; and Discovery Bay
Discovery Bay, Washington
Discovery Bay is:* A small bay adjoining the Strait of Juan de Fuca on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State; this body of water was also historically called Port Discovery...
at the foot. See Discovery Bay, Washington
Discovery Bay, Washington
Discovery Bay is:* A small bay adjoining the Strait of Juan de Fuca on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State; this body of water was also historically called Port Discovery...
for additional detail on placenames in the area.