Crawford State Park (Washington)

Crawford State Park Heritage Site
Formation in Gardner Cave
Map showing the location of Crawford State Park Heritage Site
Map showing the location of Crawford State Park Heritage Site
Location in the state of Washington
Map showing the location of Crawford State Park Heritage Site
Map showing the location of Crawford State Park Heritage Site
Crawford State Park (Washington) (the United States)
LocationPend Oreille, Washington, United States
Coordinates48°59′43″N 117°22′11″W / 48.99528°N 117.36972°W / 48.99528; -117.36972[1]
Area40 acres (16 ha)
Elevation2,713 ft (827 m)[1]
Established1921
OperatorWashington State Parks and Recreation Commission
WebsiteCrawford State Park Heritage Site

Crawford State Park Heritage Site is a 40-acre (16 ha) Washington state park located 11 miles (18 km) north of Metaline on the Canada–United States border in Pend Oreille County. The park preserves Gardner Cave, one of the longest natural limestone caves in the state. The cave is approximately 2,072 feet (632 m) feet in length and has stalactites, stalagmites, rimstone pools, and flowstone.[2] The park is open and offers cave tours on a seasonal basis.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Crawford State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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