Washington State Route 542
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Washington State Route 542 is a scenic highway in northwestern Washington that climbs from the town of Bellingham into the North Cascades, providing access to Mount Baker and popular outdoor recreation areas.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Baker Highway (State Route 542) | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
SR 542
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State Route 542 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mount Baker Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bridgeCrosses | North Fork Nooksack River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Scenic highways in Washington (state)
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State highways in Washington (state) ⓘ Transportation in Whatcom County, Washington ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Interstate 5
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Washington State Route 547 NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington State Route 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| easternTerminus | Mount Baker Ski Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| easternTerminusArea | Heather Meadows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsValleyOf | North Fork Nooksack River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJunction |
SR 547 near Kendall
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SR 9 near Deming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Washington ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Washington State Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
access to hiking trails
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access to skiing and snowboarding ⓘ mountain views ⓘ |
| passesNear | Glacier, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Bellingham, Washington
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Deming, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Kendall, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
outdoor recreation access
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tourism ⓘ |
| providesAccessTo |
Artist Point area
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Mount Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Baker Ski Area NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ North Cascades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Whatcom County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadType | two-lane highway ⓘ |
| scenic | yes ⓘ |
| seasonalConditions |
subject to winter snow
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upper sections may close or have restricted access in winter ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| terminusArea | Mount Baker Ski Area parking lot ⓘ |
| terrain | foothills of the North Cascades ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | Interstate 5 in Bellingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| westernTerminusCity | Bellingham, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mount Baker Highway (State Route 542)