Mount Shuksan is a glaciated massif in the North Cascades National Park. Shuksan rises in Whatcom County, Washington immediately to the east of Mount Baker, and 11.6 miles south of the Canada–US borde
Mount Shuksan at sunset
West side view of Mount Shuksan in summer as seen from Artist Point
The Cascade Range, or Cascades, is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California. It includes both non-
Mount Shuksan
…Geography Mount Shuksan Location within Washington (state) Interactive map of Mount Shuksan Location Whatcom County, Washington, U.S. Parent range Cascades Topo map USGS Mount Shuksan Geology Rock age Cretaceous Rock type Metamorphic schist Climbing First ascent September 7, 1906 by Asahel Curtis and party…
The Cascades in Washington, with Mount Rainier, the range's highest mountain, standing at 14,411 ft (4,392 m). Seen in the background (left to right) are Mount Adams, Mount Hood, and Mount St. Helens.
The Columbia Gorge marks where the Columbia River splits the Cascade Range between the states of Washington and Oregon.
Mount Hood is the tallest point in the U.S. state of Oregon.