Three Tree Point

Three Tree Point, from the south looking west across Puget Sound towards the Olympic Mountains
Aerial view of Three Tree Point with Burien and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Three Tree Point is a low, gravelly, triangle-shaped spit jutting into the east side of Puget Sound. It is referred to on some navigation charts as "Point Pully", in recognition of crew member Robert Pulley of the Wilkes Expedition.[1]

  1. ^ Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.