Ross Lake National Recreation Area

Ross Lake National Recreation Area is a park in Whatcom, Washington and has an elevation of 3,543 feet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sourdough Mountain.

Sourdough Mountain

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Sourdough Mountain is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. The Sourdough Mountain Lookout, is a fire lookout that was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933 near the summit. Sourdough Mountain is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ross Lake National Recreation Area.

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 5 miles south of Ross Lake National Recreation Area.

Ross Lake National Recreation Area

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

48.78144° or 48° 46′ 53″ north

Longitude

-121.10402° or 121° 6′ 15″ west

Elevation

3,543 feet (1,080 metres)

Open location code

84WWQVJW+H9

GeoNames ID

5808859

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Satellite Map

Discover Ross Lake National Recreation Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sourdough Lake and Pumpkin Mountain.

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