Whatcom County

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administrative division county

Whatcom County is a county in the northwestern corner of Washington State, bordering Canada and the Salish Sea, known for its mix of coastal communities, farmland, and access to the North Cascades.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Whatcom County, Washington	5

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative division ⓘ county ⓘ
adjacentTo	Okanogan County NERFINISHED ⓘ San Juan County ⓘ Skagit County NERFINISHED ⓘ
borders	British Columbia ⓘ Canada ⓘ Salish Sea ⓘ
containsBodyOfWater	Bellingham Bay ⓘ Chuckanut Bay ⓘ Lake Whatcom ⓘ Nooksack River ⓘ
containsRegion	Lummi Island ⓘ San Juan Islands ⓘ surface form: San Juan Islands (partial jurisdiction on some waters)
containsSettlement	Bellingham, Washington ⓘ surface form: Bellingham Blaine ⓘ Everson ⓘ Ferndale ⓘ Glacier ⓘ Lynden, Washington ⓘ surface form: Lynden Maple Falls ⓘ Nooksack River ⓘ surface form: Nooksack Point Roberts ⓘ Sumas ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasAirport	Bellingham International Airport ⓘ
hasBorderCrossing	Pacific Highway Border Crossing ⓘ Peace Arch Border Crossing ⓘ Point Roberts–Boundary Bay Border Crossing ⓘ Sumas–Abbotsford Border Crossing ⓘ
hasCountySeat	Bellingham, Washington ⓘ surface form: Bellingham
hasMountain	Mount Baker ⓘ
hasPort	Port of Bellingham ⓘ
hasProtectedArea	Lake Whatcom ⓘ surface form: Lake Whatcom watershed Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ⓘ surface form: Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest (portion) North Cascades National Park ⓘ surface form: North Cascades National Park (partial)
hasUniversity	Western Washington University ⓘ surface form: Western Washington University (in Bellingham)
knownFor	access to the North Cascades ⓘ coastal communities ⓘ cross-border trade ⓘ dairy farming ⓘ farmland ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ
largestCity	Bellingham, Washington ⓘ surface form: Bellingham
locatedIn	Pacific Northwest ⓘ Washington ⓘ surface form: Washington State
partOf	Washington ⓘ surface form: State of Washington West Coast of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States West Coast
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ