Mount Washington (Cascades)
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| Mount Washington (Cascades) | |
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 Mount Washington as seen from Rattlesnake Ledge |
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| Elevation | 4,400 feet (1,341 meters) |
| Location | Washington State, USA |
| Range | Cascades |
| Prominence | 400 ft/122 m |
| Coordinates | |
| Topo map | USGS |
| First ascent | Unknown |
| Easiest route | No formal hiking trail |
Mount Washington is a small mountain in the US state of Washington roughly 30 miles (48 km) east-southeast of Seattle, Washington along Interstate 90. It lies on the western margin of the Cascade Range just above the coastal plains around Puget Sound, and is southwest of nearby town of North Bend.
The hike to the top of Mt. Washington is known for its view.[1][2][3]
Cedar butte lies at the west end of the mountain.[4]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ trails.com Mount Washington.
- ^ Karen Sykes. "Hike of the Week: Pack the snowshoes for a brisk, wintry walk", Seattle Post Intelligencer, March 14, 2002.
- ^ Mount Washington, Washington.
- ^ The Geology of Cedar & environs.
- Maps and aerial photos
- WikiSatellite view at WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image from TerraServer-USA
- Surrounding area map from Google Maps
- Location in the United States from the Census Bureau
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