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Island group
  
San Juan Islands

The Wasp Islands are a group of small islands in the San Juan Islands of the U.S. state of Washington.

Map of Wasp Islands, Eastsound, WA 98245, USA

The name was given by Charles Wilkes during the Wilkes Expedition of 1838-1842, in honor of the sloop Wasp, a sloop of war commanded by Jacob Jones during the War of 1812.

References

Wasp Islands Wikipedia


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