Thornton Lakes
Thornton Lakes are located in North Cascades National Park, in the U. S. state of Washington. These paternoster lakes consist of three lakes located 1 to 1.75 mi southeast of Mount Triumph.Places of Interest
Highlights include Trappers Peak and Mount Triumph.
Trappers Peak
Peak
Trappers Peak is a 5,966-foot elevation mountain summit located in the North Cascades of Washington state. It is situated within North Cascades National Park, Stephen Mather Wilderness, and Whatcom County.
Mount Triumph
Peak
Mount Triumph is a summit in the North Cascades range of Washington state. Located approximately 5.5 miles west-northwest of the town of Newhalem, it was named by Lage Wernstedt, a surveyor with the U.S. Forest Service. Mount Triumph is situated 1½ miles northwest of Thornton Lakes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newhalem.
Newhalem
Hamlet
Newhalem is a small unincorporated community on the Skagit River in the western foothills of the North Cascades, in Whatcom County, northwestern Washington, United States. Newhalem is situated 4 miles east of Thornton Lakes.
Thornton Lakes
- Type: Lake
- Description: group of lakes in Whatcom County, Washington, USA
- Categories: group of lakes and body of water
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.6879° or 48° 41′ 16″ north
Longitude
-121.33263° or 121° 19′ 58″ west
Elevation
4,715 feet (1,437 metres)
Open location code
84WWMMQ8+5W
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Notable Places Nearby
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