Hanging Lake (Washington - British Columbia) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Hanging Lake |
|
---|---|
Location | North Cascades National Park, Whatcom County, Washington, United States; Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada |
Coordinates | 48°59′54″N 121°27′09″W / 48.99833°N 121.45250°W |
Lake type | Cirque Lake |
Basin countries | United States/Canada |
Max. length | .50 mi (0.80 km) |
Max. width | .35 mi (0.56 km) |
Surface elevation | 4,524 ft (1,379 m) |
Hanging Lake straddles the international border between the United States and Canada. Most of the lake is located in North Cascades National Park, Washington, but the northern section of the lake as well as the drainage are in Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park, British Columbia. Hanging Lake is less than 1 mi (1.6 km) ENE of Middle Peak.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Hanging Lake (Washington - British Columbia) Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.