Blakely Island, Washington

Blakely
Native name:
XEMXEMIȽĆ
Location of Blakely Island in the San Juans
Blakely is located in Washington (state)
Blakely
Blakely
Geography
LocationPacific Northwest
Coordinates48°33′37″N 122°48′09″W / 48.56025°N 122.80243°W / 48.56025; -122.80243
ArchipelagoSan Juan Islands
Area6.507 sq mi (16.85 km2)
Administration
United States
StateWashington
CountySan Juan County
Demographics
Population56 (2000)

Blakely Island (SENĆOŦEN: XEMXEMIȽĆ) in San Juan County, Washington is the sixth largest island in the San Juan Islands of Washington State, United States, encompassing a land area of 16.852 km2 (6.507 sq m). It is separated from Cypress Island to the east by Rosario Strait. The population was 56 persons as of the 2000 census.

There is no immediate public access to Blakely Island and it can only be reached by private ferry or boat.