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{{Short description|Island of the San Juan Islands in northwest Washington, United States}}

{{Short description|Island of the San Juan Islands in northwest Washington, United States}}

{{Other uses|Brown Island (disambiguation)}}

{{Other uses|Brown Island (disambiguation)}}

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[[Category:San Juan Islands]]

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[[Category:Private islands of Washington (state)]]

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Latest revision as of 10:57, 11 February 2026

Island of the San Juan Islands in northwest Washington, United States

Brown Island is a small, private island in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, San Juan County, Washington, United States. It lies just offshore to the east-northeast of the town of Friday Harbor, Washington. The island has a land area of approximately 70 acres (28 ha) and on January 1, 2008, it had a resident full-time population of 10 people.

Brown Island was named by the Wilkes Expedition in 1841 for the party’s navigational instrument repairman, John G. Brown.[1]

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