Silver Lake (North Cascades National Park) Explained

Silver Lake
Coords:48.9875°N -121.2322°W[1]
Outflow:Silver Creek
Basin Countries:United States
Length:0.8miles
Width:0.5miles
Elevation:6768feet
Pushpin Map:Washington#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Silver Lake in Washington, USA.

Silver Lake is located in North Cascades National Park, in the U. S. state of Washington.[2] Silver Lake is less than 1miles north of Mount Spickard and is partially fed by melt from the Silver Glacier which is on the north slopes of Spickard. To the north and west of Silver Lake lies the arête known as Custer Ridge culminating in Mount Rahm. Silver Lake is only 0.5miles south of the Canada–United States border.

Notes and References

  1. 1525784. Silver Lake. June 29, 2013.
  2. Topoquest (USGS Quads). Mount Spickard, WA. June 29, 2013.