Ross Lake Guards Station

Ross Lake Guards Station is in Whatcom, Washington. Ross Lake Guards Station is situated nearby to the industrial building Ross Dam, as well as near the peak Pierce Mountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ross Dam and Pierce Mountain.

Ross Dam

Industrial building

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Ross Dam is a 540-foot -high, 1,300-foot -long concrete thin arch dam across the Skagit River, forming Ross Lake. The dam is in Washington state, while Ross Lake extends 23 miles north to British Columbia, Canada. Ross Dam is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Ross Lake Guards Station.

Pierce Mountain

Peak

Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pierce Mountain is a 4,973-foot summit in the North Cascades of Washington, United States. It is located within North Cascades National Park and Stephen Mather Wilderness.

Sourdough Mountain Lookout

Historic building

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The Sourdough Mountain Lookout is a fire lookout that was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933. Constructed atop Sourdough Mountain in North Cascades National Park, in the U.S. state of Washington, the lookout was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Sourdough Mountain Lookout is situated 2 miles west of Ross Lake Guards Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diablo.

Diablo

Hamlet

Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Diablo is an unincorporated community in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. It is located near Diablo Dam in the Ross Lake National Recreation Area, along the Skagit River. Diablo is situated 4 miles southwest of Ross Lake Guards Station.

Ross Lake Guards Station

Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

48.73513° or 48° 44′ 7″ north

Longitude

-121.06262° or 121° 3′ 45″ west

Elevation

1,568 feet (478 metres)

Open location code

84WWPWPP+3X

GeoNames ID

5808858

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