Ross Lake National Recreation Area

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Morning at Diablo Lake, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, surrounded by North Cascades National Park, northwestern Washington, U.S.

Lush growth of ferns in the forest near Newhalem, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, northwestern Washington, U.S.

Kayak on Hozomeen Lake

Floating resort cabins on Ross Lake, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, northwestern Washington, U.S.

Ross Dam, a curved thin-arch dam, spans the Skagit River and forms Ross Lake, surrounded by dense evergreen forest and mountains in North Cascades National Park, Washington.

Skagit River Gorge, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, northwestern Washington, U.S.

Ross Lake National Recreation Area

park, Washington, United States

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North Cascades National Park
…the two park units is Ross Lake National Recreation Area, a roughly L-shaped region that encompasses Ross Lake (the impounded waters of the, at that point south-flowing, Skagit River) and adjacent lands that lie south of the Canadian border on the eastern side of the north unit and a further…
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…the two park units is Ross Lake National Recreation Area, a roughly L-shaped region that encompasses Ross Lake (the impounded waters of the, at that point south-flowing, Skagit River) and adjacent lands that lie south of the Canadian border on the eastern side of the north unit and a further…
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