South Colby is an

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, United States. It is located on Yukon Harbor, west of the Southworth Ferry Dock. From there, a ferry is available to Fauntleroy in the

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neighborhood of

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. South Colby is part of the Southworth

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. Colby is a shortening and alteration of "Coal Bay".

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Unincorporated communities in Washington (state) Unincorporated communities in Kitsap County, Washington {{KitsapCountyWA-geo-stub