Sherman Pass (Washington)

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Sherman Pass
Pass height 1699  m
Ferry County , Washington , USA
expansion Washington State Route 20
Mountains Kettle River Range , Monashee Mountains
Map (Washington)
Sherman Pass (Washington) (Washington)
Sherman Pass (Washington)
Coordinates 48 ° 36 '24 "  N , 118 ° 28' 48"  W Coordinates: 48 ° 36 '24 "  N , 118 ° 28' 48"  W.

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The Sherman Pass (5,575 ft (1,699 m)) is a high mountain pass , which the Kettle River Range in the State of Washington crosses. It is the highest year-round operating pass in Washington. The pass is on Washington State Route 20 , also referred to here as the Sherman Pass Scenic Byway , and crosses the Colville National Forest . The pass is surrounded by areas devastated by the White Mountain fire of 1988. It was named after the Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman , who crossed the pass in 1883.

Individual evidence

  1. Sherman Pass on SR 20 . Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  2. a b Archived copy . Archived from the original on December 22, 2008. Retrieved January 11, 2009.
  3. a b Sherman Pass Scenic Byway . Archived from the original on June 25, 2013. Retrieved February 11, 2019.

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