South Colby, Washington
South Colby, Washington | |
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South Colby Location in Washington and the United States South Colby South Colby (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 47°31′19″N 122°32′14″W / 47.52194°N 122.53722°WCoordinates: 47°31′19″N 122°32′14″W / 47.52194��N 122.53722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Kitsap |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1512674[1] |
South Colby is an unincorporated community in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It is located on , 2 miles (3 km) west of the Southworth Ferry Dock. From there, a ferry is available to Fauntleroy in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle. South Colby is part of the Southworth census-designated place.
Colby is a shortening and alteration of "Coal Bay".[2]
References[]
- ^ "South Colby". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 51.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Washington (state)
- Unincorporated communities in Kitsap County, Washington
- Kitsap County, Washington geography stubs