Excelsior Peak
Excelsior Peak is a peak in Whatcom, Washington and has an elevation of 5,614 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,614 feet
- Description: mountain in Washington, United States of America
- Also known as: “Excelsior Mountain” and “Excelsior Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nooksack Falls and Nooksack Falls Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Nooksack Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Murderbike, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nooksack Falls is a waterfall along the North Fork of the Nooksack River in Whatcom County, Washington. The water flows through a narrow valley and drops freely 88 feet into a deep rocky river canyon.
Nooksack Falls Hydroelectric Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The 1500-kilowatt capacity Nooksack Falls Hydroelectric Power Plant was constructed at Nooksack Falls on the Nooksack River in 1906 by Stone & Webster, which is the second oldest operating facility in western Washington.
Excelsior Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.9349° or 48° 56′ 6″ northLongitude
-121.79021° or 121° 47′ 25″ westElevation
5,614 feet (1,711 metres)Open location code
84WWW6M5+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 356547049OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Excelsior Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Excelsior Peak (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Excelsior Peak”
- Dutch: “Excelsior Peak”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Excelsior Pass and Excelsior Pass Trailhead.
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