Custer Ridge

Custer Ridge (Mount Custer)
Custer Ridge (Mount Custer)

Whatcom County, Washington, U.S.

Highest point
Elevation 8,630 ft (2,630 m) [1]
Prominence 1,230 ft (370 m) [1]
Coordinates 48°59′36″N 121°14′33″W / 48.99333°N 121.24250°W / 48.99333; -121.24250Coordinates: 48°59′36″N 121°14′33″W / 48.99333°N 121.24250°W / 48.99333; -121.24250 [2]
Geography
Location Whatcom County, Washington, U.S.
Parent range Cascade Range
Topo map USGS Mount Spickard

Custer Ridge (Mount Custer) (8,630 feet (2,630 m)) is a ridge in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington.[3] Located in the northern section of the park, Custer Ridge rises to the west of Silver Lake, 1.4 mi (2.3 km) north-northwest of Mount Spickard. The high point along Custer Ridge is a peak tenatively named Mount Custer, which lies near the southwestern end of the ridge.[1] Custer Ridge extends beyond the Canada–US border.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mount Custer, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Custer Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  3. ↑ Mount Spickard, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved July 7, 2013.


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