Monument 55
Monument 55 is a geographical marker in Whatcom, Washington. Monument 55 is situated nearby to the river Slesse Creek, as well as near the peak The Pleiades.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Border Peak and Mount Larrabee.
American Border Peak
Peak
Photo: Nwcamera1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
American Border Peak is a mountain just south of the Canada–United States border, in the North Cascades of Washington state, with a corresponding sister peak, Canadian Border Peak, just north along a col connecting to it across the border. American Border Peak is situated 2½ miles west of Monument 55.
Mount Larrabee
Peak
Mount Larrabee is a 7,865-foot Skagit Range mountain summit situated 1.4 mile south of the Canada–United States border, in the North Cascades of Washington state. Mount Larrabee is situated 2 miles southwest of Monument 55.
Monument 55
- Type: Geographical marker
- Category: historic site
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.99898° or 48° 59′ 56″ northLongitude
-121.61298° or 121° 36′ 47″ westInception
1907Operator
International Boundary CommissionOpen location code
84WWX9XP+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 1738790615OpenStreetMap feature
historic=boundary_stoneOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_point
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In Other Languages
“Monument 55” goes by many names.
- French: “Borne frontière 55”
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Highlights include Slesse Creek and The Pleiades.
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