Eld Inlet (Wash.)

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Name (Latin)
Eld Inlet (Wash.)
Other forms of name
Mud Bay (Thurston County, Wash.)
Coordinates
-122.9891667 -122.9891667 47.0825 47.0825 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Bays Washington (State)
Inlets Washington (State)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q5353873
Library of congress: sh2003004601
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Eld Inlet watershed action plan, 1989:p. iii (Eld Inlet is one of five "fingers" of saltwater at the southern terminus of Puget Sound)
  • GNIS, May 18, 2004(Eld Inlet, bay, Thurston Co., Wash., variant: Mud Bay; other bays named Mud Bay in other counties)
  • Wash. place names database, via WWW, Feb. 13, 2003(Eld Inlet (Ts.18,19N;Rs.2,3W) - This nine mile long arm of Puget Sound is between Budd and Totten inlets in northwest Thurston and southeast Mason counties. The southwest portion is called Mud Bay. The inlet was named by the Wilkes Expedition in 1841 for Midshipman Henry Eld, a member of the Wilkes command.)
Wikipedia description:

Eld Inlet is an inlet located at the southern end of Puget Sound in Thurston County, Washington. It is the second southernmost arm of Puget Sound after neighboring Budd Inlet.

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