Sumas, Washington
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Sumas, Washington is a small border city in Whatcom County known for its proximity to Canada and its role as a local commercial and transportation gateway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sumas, Washington canonical | 6 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Fraser Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Fraser Valley region
Lower Mainland ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Mainland, British Columbia
|
| areaCode | 360 ⓘ |
| borderFacilityType | port of entry ⓘ |
| borderWith |
Abbotsford
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Canada ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Whatcom County ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
approximately 130 feet
ⓘ
approximately 40 meters ⓘ |
| FIPScode | 53-68510 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 1512700 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Sumas City Council ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossing |
Sumas–Abbotsford Border Crossing
ⓘ
surface form:
Sumas–Huntingdon Border Crossing
|
| hasClimate | marine west coast climate ⓘ |
| hasHighwayConnection |
Washington State Route 547
ⓘ
Washington State Route 9 ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAgriculturalRegion |
Fraser Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Fraser Valley agricultural area
Whatcom County agricultural area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
border commerce
ⓘ
proximity to Canadian border ⓘ serving as a gateway between Washington and British Columbia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pacific Northwest
ⓘ
northwestern Washington State ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Bellingham, Washington ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Sumas River ⓘ |
| near |
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest
Nooksack River ⓘ
surface form:
Nooksack River valley
|
| partOf |
Canada–United States border region
ⓘ
surface form:
United States–Canada border region
Whatcom County ⓘ
surface form:
Whatcom County, Washington
cross-border commuting corridor between Washington and British Columbia ⓘ |
| postalCode | 98295 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
cross-border trade
ⓘ
retail services ⓘ transportation services ⓘ |
| role |
local commercial gateway
ⓘ
transportation gateway ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| transportationRole | freight corridor between U.S. and Canada ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.