Van Buren Pit
Van Buren Pit is a mine in Whatcom, Washington. Van Buren Pit is situated nearby to Judson Lake, as well as near the village Nooksack.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nooksack and Sumas.
Nooksack
Village
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nooksack is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States, 5 mi south of the border with Canada. The population was 1,471 at the 2020 census. Despite the name, it is actually located right next to the upper stream of the Sumas River, and is 1.2 mi northeast of the nearest bank of the Nooksack River. Nooksack is situated 3½ miles south of Van Buren Pit.
Sumas
Photo: Drums600, Public domain.
Sumas is in Whatcom County in the Northwest Washington region of Washington State. It has a major land border crossing into British Columbia, Canada.
Huntingdon
Neighborhood
Huntingdon is a community within Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. It is located immediately north of the Canada–US border, and is the location of the Sumas–Huntingdon Border Crossing. Huntingdon is situated 4 miles northeast of Van Buren Pit.
Van Buren Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: quarry and industry
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.97092° or 48° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
-122.33514° or 122° 20′ 7″ westOpen location code
84WVXMC7+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 585375053OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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Satellite Map
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