The Chinook Shelter

The Chinook Shelter is a building in King County, Puget Sound, Washington. The Chinook Shelter is situated near the scenic viewpoint Upper Dam Viewpoint, as well as near Lower Dam Viewpoint.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mud Mountain Dam.

Mud Mountain Dam

Dam

Photo: ECTran71, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mud Mountain Dam is a dam in King County, Washington, a few miles southeast of Enumclaw. The dam impounds the White River and is used for flood control. Mud Mountain Dam is situated 1,400 feet south of The Chinook Shelter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckley and Enumclaw.

Buckley

Village

Photo: Senapa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Buckley is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States, founded in 1882. The population was 5,114 at the 2020 census. Buckley lies on the White River below Mount Rainier and is known for hosting an annual festival named the Log Show. Buckley is situated 4½ miles west of The Chinook Shelter.

Enumclaw

Town

Photo: brewbooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Enumclaw is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 12,543 at the 2020 census. The Enumclaw Plateau, on which the city resides, was formed by a volcanic mudflow from Mount Rainier approximately 5,700 years ago. Enumclaw is situated 5 miles northwest of The Chinook Shelter.

Wilkeson

Village

Photo: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wilkeson is a town in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 499 at the 2020 census. Wilkeson is situated 6 miles southwest of The Chinook Shelter.

The Chinook Shelter

Type: Building
Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.14391° or 47° 8′ 38″ north

Longitude

-121.93452° or 121° 56′ 4″ west

Levels

Open location code

84VW43V8+H5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 656661940

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Upper Dam Viewpoint and Lower Dam Viewpoint.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Mud Mountain Lake near Buckley and White River near Buckley.

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