Tongue Point is an area of the Salt Creek Recreation Area

Salt Creek Recreation Area

Salt Creek Recreation Area is a park located about 15 miles west of Port Angeles, Washington. The park is located on what once was Camp Hayden, a World War II military camp. The park now has a number of camping spots, plus a recreation area with a baseball field, basketball court, playground and...

, in Washington, United States

United States

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. The point is a rock out cropping that extends into the Strait of Juan de Fuca

Strait of Juan de Fuca

The Strait of Juan de Fuca is a large body of water about long that is the Salish Sea outlet to the Pacific Ocean...

. This outcropping is visible during low tide. At low tide it is accessible on foot. One can observe many species of marine life, such as, mussels, clams

CLaMS

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, sea stars, and kelp

Kelp

Kelps are large seaweeds belonging to the brown algae in the order Laminariales. There are about 30 different genera....

. Also in the general vicinity, there is a natural arch that can be walked through.