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Discovery Bay, Washington : ウィキペディア英語版 | 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 * An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Washington, United States, located along Discovery Bay. The bay was named by George Vancouver after the ''Discovery'', a ship used in his 1792 expedition of the area. The community at the foot of the bay eventually assumed the same name. == Geography ==
Discovery Bay is located on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State. The bay enters the Strait of Juan de Fuca between the Miller and Quimper Peninsulas. The bay's mouth is just south of Protection Island, a small federally protected nature preserve. Discovery Bay is 6–7 miles in length, and a bit over a mile wide at its mouth. It is fed by Snow Creek, among other small watercourses.
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