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Whatcom Peak

Washington

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Whatcom Peak is a summit of about 7,593 feet in Whatcom County, Washington, inside North Cascades National Park and the Stephen Mather Wilderness. The National Park Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Marblemount, about 22 miles away. The closest neighbors are the Northern Pickets climbing area, about 3.4 miles away, and the Chilliwack Trail, about 4.3 miles away. The Baker River and the Chilliwack River, both canoeing routes, lie within about 5 miles.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

7,593 ft

Land manager

National Park Service

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Whatcom Peak

Washington

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

Where it is

Nearest town
Marblemount, Washington · 22 mi
Managed by
National Park Service

Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for North Cascades National Park as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: NPS Alerts API

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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