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	Puget Sound Shorelines: Dungeness Spit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Dungeness Spit is the longest natural sand spit in the United States.
		Dungeness Spit shelters a large inner bay, tideflats, and an estuary.
		Parts of Dungeness Spit and Graveyard Spit may be closed to protect sensitive plants, birds, or animals.
	www.ecy.wa.gov /programs/sea/pugetsound/bluffs/dungeness.html (459 words)

	The Seattle Times: Travel Outdoors: Dungeness crab has inspired native lore, smacking lips and a fall festival
		The Dungeness of today is a bit of a ghost town besides the touristy 3 Crabs Restaurant, pleasant Groveland Cottage Bed and Breakfast and popular Nash's Organic Produce stand.
		Close to where Vancouver landed is the Dungeness Landing county park and boat launch, which looks out onto Dungeness Bay, the San Juans, Mount Baker and the New Dungeness Lighthouse on the tip of the spit.
		About 20 miles west of Dungeness in Port Angeles, an average of 1 million pounds of Dungeness crab passes through the High Tide Seafoods processing plant each year, all of it between November and February when crab is commercially harvested on the Washington coast.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/traveloutdoors/2002049590_nwwdungeness30.html (2107 words)

	A Brief History of New Dungeness Lighthouse
		New Dungeness was the first to light, on December 14, 1857, making it the first to be lit in the Strait of Juan de Fuca-Puget Sound areas, and the second to be lit north of Cape Disappointment.
		In 1915 the spit attracted national attention when President Woodrow Wilson decreed it to be a Department of Agriculture wild bird reservation with access by the public permitted.
		The New Dungeness Chapter of the United States Lighthouse Society was formed on September 3, 1994 and obtained, with the aid of the USLHS, a five-year renewable lease with the Coast Guard.
	www.dungeness.com /lighthouse (809 words)

	New Dungeness Lighthouse, Sequim Washington
		At Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge, the world's longest natural sand spit softens the rough sea waves to form a quiet bay and harbor, sand and gravel beaches, and tide flats.
		The Strait side of Dungeness Spit is open to saltwater fishing all year long, except for the tip of the Spit.
		Graveyard Spit, portions of Dungeness Spit, and a 100-yard buffer zone around these areas are closed to public entry.
	www.newdungenesslighthouse.com /refuge.html (689 words)

	ReefNews Goes To Washington's Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge
		Dungeness (say "dungeon-ess") National Wildlife Refuge includes all of Dungeness Spit and Graveyard Spit, and also includes much of the shallow water around Graveyard Spit on the south side of Dungeness Spit.
		Dungeness Spit is the world's longest spit into the ocean.
		Dungeness Spit sticks out from the Washington state coastline into the Strait of Juan de Fuca, an inlet from the Pacific Ocean.
	www.reefnews.com /reefnews/oceangeo/washngtn/dnwr.html (495 words)

	Dungeness Spit ideal for novice hikers and bird-watchers alike (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		I was a novice hiker when I signed up for my first Mountaineers hike back in 1980, to Dungeness Spit because it had no elevation gain and I didn't think I could go uphill.
		The trail begins with a short descent through forest and reaches the base of the 5-1/2-mile-long spit, one of the longest in the world.
		You can hike on either side of the spit except at times when the inside -- the bay side -- is closed to protect wildlife.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /getaways/032797/hike27.html (818 words)

	Clallam County Parks - Dungeness Recreation Area
		Dungeness Recreation Area, one of the premier parks of Clallam County, is a 216-acre county park located on the Strait of Juan de Fuca 15 miles east of Port Angeles off Highway 101 and 3 miles north on Kitchen Dick Lane.
		The address of the Dungeness Recreation Area is 554 Voice of America West, Sequim, WA 98382.
		The park also serves as a trail head for the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge, Spit and Lighthouse, a seven mile long natural sand spit (the longest in the nation).
	www.clallam.net /CountyParks/html/parks_dungeness.htm (535 words)

	Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge Sequim
		At Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge, the world's longest natural sand spit softens the rough sea waves to form a quiet bay and harbor, sand and gravel beaches, and tideflats.
		The Strait side of the Dungeness Spit is open to saltwater fishing year-round, except for the tip of the Spit.
		Tidelands in Dungeness Bay and Harbor, excluding closed areas shown on the Refuge map, are open to shellfishing May 15 to Sept. 30.
	www.visitsun.com /dungeness.html (608 words)

	Dungeness Spit
		The Dungeness Spit is one of those strange geographical features that one tends to read about in books, but rarely encounters in the real world.
		Dungeness Spit - 5 stars - going all the way out to the lighthouse is quite an experience
		From the parking lot, the trail descends towards the spit, passing through a pleasant enough wooded area, but when you get to the bluff is when things start getting interesting.
	www.kaleberg.com /portangeles/dungeness.html (711 words)

	Dungeness Spit
		We paddled the entire length of the spit and stopped for lunch (and a tour) at the lighthouse.
		Cline Spit is at the bottom of the hill (about 200 yards) and has parking and launch.
		Dungeness Spit is the longest spit (5 miles) in the US.
	www.kayaktripsnorthwest.com /HTM-Directory/DungenessSpit.htm (522 words)

	Dungeness Spit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Dungeness is the headland of a shingle beach on the Romney Marsh in Kent, England.
		The name ‘’Dungeness’’ comes from the archaic French for "dangerous nose": an apt description of the area's geography.
		Dungeness is one of the largest expanses of shingle in the world.
	www.witchware.com /File/21416-Dungeness.Spit.Html (379 words)

	Dungeness N.W.R. - Dungeness Spit Photo Gallery by Eric Noel at pbase.com
		Dungeness Spit is a growing sand bar which stretches roughly 6 miles out into the Strait of Juan de Fuca with a width of approximately 100 yards or so.
		It was named by the Vancouver Expedition in 1742 for its similarity to Dungeness Point in England.
		Near the tip of the spit sits New Dungeness Lighthouse which was originally built in 1857.
	www.pbase.com /ericnoel/dungeness_spit (117 words)

	Dungeness Spit, Washington (Beaches)
		A well-known landmark of the Olympic and Kitsap Peninsulas, the Dungeness Spit is the world's longest natural sand spit, extending 5 miles into the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
		The spit is created by the action of wind and water currents on eroding soil from the mountains.
		Dungeness Spit has grown about 15 feet per year for the past 120 years.
	www.ohwy.com /wa/d/dungspit.htm (101 words)

	John Guilford's Hikes: Dungeness Spit [2001-04-10] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The first half mile is a trail through forest that brings you from the parking lot to Dungeness Spit proper.
		The southern edge of the spit is restricted for the wildlife sanctuary, so hikers have to stay on the northern side.
		View of Dungeness Spit from the trail from the parking lot.
	home.att.net /~guilford/hikes/hk2001-04-10.htm (900 words)

	John Guilford's Hikes: Dungeness Spit [1995-08-23] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		There is supposed to be 5.5 miles of spit - the longest in the U.S. The day started off cloudy, but a blue patch developed and finally reached us, leaving us with a few sprinkles followed by sunny weather the rest of the day.
		We hiked out to the end of Graveyard spit (the spit the runs southward from about 3/4 the way out along Dungeness spit), which is closed to provide sanctuary to the wildlife.
		About half way back we moved to the inland side of the spit to get out of the wind (which was at our backs on the way out, but in our faces on the way back in) where it was getting a bit chilly.
	home.att.net /~guilford/hikes/hk1995-08-23.htm (362 words)

	Report_Dungeness_Spit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		I was fortunate to have a driver on Bainbridge Island pick two of us up at the ferry dock and handle the driving.
		The south side of the spit is all refuge.
		The spit is curved enough to keep you from seeing the lighthouse until you are most of the way there.
	www.kuresman.com /2002/Trip_Reports/Report_Dungeness_Spit.html (302 words)

	AllRefer.com - Dungeness, Washington (WA) (Clallam County) - (unincorporated village) - Facts and Information
		New Dungeness Light, to N, and Dungeness Natl.
		Wildlife Refuge, to NW; the narrow peninsula forms Dungeness Bay.
		Dungeness State Park to W. Dungeness Spit has lighthouse.
	reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/D/D05040-dungeness.html (171 words)

	Dungeness Spit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This is the longest natural sand spit in the United States.
		The New Dungeness Lighthouse, established in 1857, sits near the tip of the sandy hook and houses a small museum.
		Adjacent to the spit is the Dungeness Recreation Area with 216 acres of shoreline to enjoy (pets on leashes are okay here).
	www.travel-in-wa.com /travel/spit.html (184 words)

	Rick's Cafe Boatyard - Encyclopedia
		Dungeness Crab Stuffed Orange Roughy with Mornay sauce $24.95
		Above entrees served with horseradish-chive whipped potatoes, chef's vegetable selections, rolls, and choice of gourmet greens or caesar salad.
		Dungeness Crab Cakes with Remoulade sauce $300.00 per 100 pieces
	www.rickscafeboatyard.com /modules.php?name=Encyclopedia&op=list_conte... (2603 words)

	DJC.COM: Seal pups die, important habitat destroyed in Dungeness Spit fire, provided by Seattle Daily Journal of ...
		The blaze may have been the most damaging to the wildlife habitat since the area was declared a federal bird sanctuary in 1915, according to Pam Sanguinetti, biological technician for the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge.
		Just as serious, Sanguinetti said, is the loss of grasses and brush that provided hiding and living space for many species of birds and insects.
		The Dungeness Spit is a narrow strip of land jutting out into the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Sequim.
	www.djc.com /news/enviro/10055840.html (248 words)

	Dungeness Spit - Sports & Recreation - Sequim, WA, 98382 - Citysearch
		A 5.5-mile curved sand-finger formed by the Dungeness River, it's hidden from view by the massive, sandy cliffs separating Clallam County's rural farmlands from the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
		You can hike the north, or along the Juan de Fuca side as far as the lighthouse, where you'll find a pinic area of green lawns, fresh artisian drinking water, a clean restroom and the option to tour of the tower.
		Five miles up the spit is the "New" Dungeness Lighthouse, a fixture on the beach since 1857.
	seattle.citysearch.com /profile/11348642 (362 words)

	Dungeness Spit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Over $95,000 has been donated since the drive began on 19 August.
		Dungeness Spit is a 5.5 mile long sand spit jutting out from the northern edge of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State into the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
		It is entirely within the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge and serves as home to the Air Station Port Angeles (sometimes called Dungeness Coast Guard Station) and to the Dungeness Lighthouse.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dungeness_Spit (106 words)

	Washington Lighthouses
		Original lantern and 4° Fresnel lens moved in 1927 to New Dungeness Light; current lantern is a reproduction.
		The 1855 fog bell of New Dungeness Light, also used here 1903-1933, was returned in 2000 and is displayed in the restored pump house.
		Located 1/2 mile from the end of a 6 mile (10 km) long sand spit extending into the Strait of Juan de Fuca north of Dungeness; the spit is the major part of the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge (entry fee).
	www.unc.edu /~rowlett/lighthouse/wa.htm (3586 words)

	Dungeness Spit, October 18, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Visited Dungeness Spit on the Olympic Peninsula with Cheryl.
		This was my first time to visit the spit.
		This was on a weekend trip to the peninsula for Cheryl's birthday, but the only photos of any interest that I got were at the spit.
	people.omnigroup.com /andrew/journal/2003/20031018dungeness (82 words)

	SourKimchi.....Hurricane Ridge / Dungeness Spit
		When weather didn't improve, we drove down the mountain and decided to take in some late afternoon sun and dry breeze by the ocean at Dungeness Spit National Wildlife Refuge, which happens to be the world's longest natural sand spit.
		Now, 'What in the world is spit?' you may ask.
		And with the sound of the waves and warm sea breezes around me, my body was begging for a nap: A perfect way to finish a wet hiking trip.
	www.sourkimchi.com /travels/hiking/hurricane-062902/hurricane-main.htm (341 words)

	UBC English: Laurie Ricou Research & Publications--A Field Guide to "A Guide to Dungeness Spit" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Wagoner's poem, "A Guide to Dungeness Spit," is itself inspired by a rare natural phenomenon--the spit of land that juts seven miles out into the Strait of Juan de Fuca from the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State.
		Laurie Ricou by turn and step provides not only a "field guide" to the poem--tracing its inner life by showing how Wagoner draws on letters and local legends, newspaper stories and tourist brochures--but also walks us through the ecology of Wagoner's north Pacific coastscape.
		This "field guide" to Wagoner's "Field Guide" also compellingly shows how important Dungeness Spit and all other natural sites are--psychically and spiritually--to the peope who live there.
	www.english.ubc.ca /faculty/ricou/dungeness.htm (189 words)

	New Dungeness Lighthouse, Sequim Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The New Dungeness Light Station is one of the oldest lighthouses in the Northwest with several of the buildings intact.
		It is located at the tip of the nearly 5 mile long Dungeness Spit in Sequim, Washington.
		The New Dungeness Light Station is open to the public.
	www.newdungenesslighthouse.com (121 words)

	Dungeness Spit
		It's quite blustery, and the waves are pounding the narrow beach.
		Historic New Dungeness Lighthouse, at end of 5 mile long spit
		The Dungeness Spit is the world's longest natural sand spit,
	www.geocities.com /harald_nancy/dungeness.htm (239 words)

	Sequim Lodging at the Dungeness Bay Motel
		The cottages have full kitchens...plus sweeping views of mountains and cow pastures outback!" Four of the units can accommodate up to four persons with the sofa bed in the living room providing a second bed.
		With the Wildlife Refuge in front of us, and acres of pasture land behind us, we provide a very quiet setting in the sunny "rainshadow" of the rugged Olympic Mountains.
		Local seafood, shellfish and Dungeness crab, as well as fresh local produce and products from our local growers and farmer's markets can be enjoyed at our local resturants.
	www.dungenessbay.com (302 words)

	Dungeness Spit and Olympic Game Farm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Sequim, WA did a training in Port Angeles, WA, just before Judy found a job in Seattle, so she was able to join me for the last few days and we saw a little of the Olympic Peninsula.
		We went for walk on the Spit, a 4 mile expanse of beach that is surrounded on two sides by water.
		We also spent an afternoon driving through the Olympic Game Farm talking to and feeding the animals.
	www.mrhersh.com /Leisure/Travel/sequim.htm (134 words)

	Sequim Dungeness Chamber of Commerce
		Sequim is a very special place, a place unlike any other in the world.
		Sequim lies in the Dungeness Valley, nestled between the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
		Sequim is famous for Dungeness Crab, The Olympic Game Farm, Dungeness Spit and our endless sun, so come and enjoy Sequim, Washington.
	www.cityofsequim.com (176 words)

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