Alger
Alger is a census-designated place in Skagit County, Washington, United States. The population was 507 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Mount Vernon–Anacortes, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area.- Type: Hamlet with 403 residents
- Description: census designated place in Washington, United States
- Also known as: “Alger, WA” and “Alger, Washington”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Canyon and Edison.
Blue Canyon
Locality
Blue Canyon is an unincorporated community in Whatcom County, in the U.S. state of Washington, located at the south-eastern end of Lake Whatcom. The town grew with the discovery of coal at the Blue Canyon Mine, and waned as the coal ran out. Blue Canyon is situated 5 miles northeast of Alger.
Edison
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edison is a village of 130 people on the coast of the Skagit Valley in the Northwest Washington region of Washington. It has been settled for over 100 years. It blends in with the even smaller village of Bow to the east.
Alger
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Skagit, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.61983° or 48° 37′ 11″ northLongitude
-122.34127° or 122° 20′ 29″ westPopulation
403Elevation
269 feet (82 metres)Open location code
84WVJM95+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 150951563OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5785481Wikidata ID
Q1509251
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Alger” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألجر”
- Basque: “Alger”
- Cebuano: “Alger”
- Chechen: “Алджер”
- Chinese: “Alger”
- Czech: “Alger”
- Dutch: “Alger”
- French: “Alger”
- German: “Alger”
- Gilaki: “الجر (واشينگتن)”
- Gilaki: “الجر”
- Hungarian: “Alger”
- Irish: “Alger”
- Italian: “Alger”
- Ladin: “Alger”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alger”
- Persian: “الگر، واشنگتون”
- Persian: “الگر”
- Polish: “Alger”
- Portuguese: “Alger”
- Serbian: “Алџер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Alger, Washington”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Alger”
- Slovak: “Alger”
- South Azerbaijani: “آلجر، واشینقتون”
- Spanish: “Alger”
- Tatar: “Алджер”
- Ukrainian: “Алджер”
- Urdu: “الجر، واشنگٹن”
- Uzbek: “Alger”
- Uzbek: “Алгер”
- Volapük: “Alger”
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