Blewett Pass

Blewett Pass

Infobox Mountain Pass
Name = Blewett Pass
Photo =
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Elevation = 4102 ft./1250 m.
Location= Washington, USA
Range = Cascades
Coordinates = coord|47.3354|N|120.579|W|region:US_type:pass|display=inline,title
Topographic
http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?lon=-120.5625&lat=47.3125 TopoQuest]
Traversed by = U.S. Highway 97

Blewett Pass (el. 4102 ft./1250 m.), is a mountain pass in the Cascades in Washington state crossed by U.S. Highway 97.

It connects Interstate 90 between Seattle and Ellensburg, Washington with U.S. Highway 2 between Monroe, Washington and Wenatchee.

It was formerly known as Swauk pass. The Old Blewett Pass summit is about five miles west of the current summit.

External links

* [http://openroadinternational.org/roads/oldblewett.html International Road Trip Enthusiasts Association: Old Blewett Pass]


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