Bellingham metropolitan area

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The Bellingham metropolitan area is a small coastal metro region in northwestern Washington centered on the city of Bellingham near the Canadian border.

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Bellingham, Washington 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area
borderingCountry Canada
climate marine west coast climate
oceanic climate
contains Bellingham, Washington
Blaine, Washington
Everson, Washington
Ferndale, Washington
Lynden, Washington
Nooksack, Washington
Sumas, Washington
unincorporated communities of Whatcom County
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossBorderCorridor Vancouver–Seattle corridor
daylightSavingTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Daylight Time
distanceToCity approximately 55 miles south of Vancouver, British Columbia
approximately 90 miles north of Seattle
higherEducationInstitution Bellingham Technical College
Western Washington University
Whatcom Community College
largestCity Bellingham, Washington
locatedIn Puget Sound region
locatedInRegion northwestern Washington
locatedNear Canada–United States border
locatedOn Bellingham Bay
coast of the Salish Sea
majorAirport Bellingham International Airport
majorHighway Interstate 5
historic U.S. Route 99
surface form: U.S. Route 99 (historic corridor)
nearMountainRange Cascade Range
surface form: North Cascades
partOf Cascadia
surface form: Cascadia bioregion

Whatcom County
surface form: Whatcom County, Washington
port Port of Bellingham
primaryEconomicSector education
health care
light manufacturing
port-related activities
retail trade
tourism
principalCity Bellingham, Washington
recreationalAccess Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
surface form: Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest
state Washington
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
waterBody Bellingham Bay
Nooksack River

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Cascadia hasCity Bellingham metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Bellingham, Washington
Puget Sound region hasMetropolitanArea Bellingham metropolitan area
Lynden, Washington locatedInMetropolitanArea Bellingham metropolitan area
Lynden, Washington nearbyCity Bellingham metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Bellingham, Washington