Nooksack Falls – Falls in Whatcom, Washington

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1523712

Location

State Washington

County Whatcom

Feature Class Falls

Coordinates

DMS

48°54'19"N 121°48'32"W

Decimal Degrees

48.9053434, -121.8088384

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Bearpaw Mountain

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Glacier

6.3 mi W

Hydrography

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Description

The falls have a vertical drop of 88 feet.

Nearby Features

Wells Creek Stream · 0.0 mi SSE
Pinus Lake Lake · 1.0 mi E
Dead Horse Creek Stream · 1.4 mi W
Fossil Creek Stream · 1.9 mi W
Excelsior Pass Gap · 2.2 mi NNE
Excelsior Peak Summit · 2.2 mi NNE
Deer Horn Creek Stream · 2.3 mi W
Cascade Creek Stream · 2.4 mi W
Canyon Lake Lake · 2.5 mi N
Boyd Creek Stream · 2.5 mi W

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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