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==Border crossings== Whatcom County's northern border is the [[Canada–United States border|Canada–US border]] with the Canadian province of [[British Columbia]]. Adjoining the county on the north (from west to east) are the [[Metro Vancouver Regional District|Metro Vancouver]] suburbs of [[Delta, British Columbia|Delta]], [[Surrey, British Columbia|Surrey]], [[Langley, British Columbia (district municipality)|Langley]], the central [[Fraser Valley Regional District|Fraser Valley]] city of [[Abbotsford, British Columbia|Abbotsford]] and the rural [[Fraser Valley Regional District]]. The border crossing points are (from west to east):<ref>{{Cite web |title=Data – IMTC |url=https://theimtc.com/data/}}</ref> * the [[Point Roberts–Boundary Bay Border Crossing|Point Roberts]] Tyee Dr to [[Tsawwassen]], a neighborhood in [[Delta, British Columbia]] * the [[Peace Arch Border Crossing]], where [[Interstate 5 (Washington)|Interstate 5]] meets [[British Columbia Highway 99]] * the [[Pacific Highway Border Crossing]] connecting [[Washington State Route 543|State Route 543]] with [[British Columbia Highway 15]], between [[Blaine, Washington|Blaine]] and Surrey * the [[Lynden–Aldergrove Border Crossing]], where [[Washington State Route 539|SR 539]] connects to [[British Columbia Highway 13]] * the [[Sumas–Huntingdon Border Crossing]] at [[Sumas, Washington|Sumas]] ([[Washington State Route 9|SR 9]] connecting to Abbotsford, BC) * An additional unmanned legal crossing connects British Columbia's [[Skagit Valley Provincial Park]] to [[North Cascades National Park]] in Washington State.<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 7, 2011 |title=Just across the border, North Cascades National Park beckons |url=https://www.straight.com/life/just-across-border-north-cascades-national-park-beckons}}</ref> Several shopping malls and other services in Bellingham and elsewhere in the county are geared to cross-border shopping and recreation.
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