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Of the most prominent summits of the State of Washington, Mount Rainier exceeds 4000 meters (13,123 feet) of topographic prominence, five peaks exceed 2000 meters (6562 feet), seven peaks are ultra-prominent summits with more than 1500 meters (4921 feet) of topographic prominence, and 40 peaks exceed 1000 meters (3281 feet) of topographic prominence.
The Enchantments is a region within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area of Washington state's Cascade Mountain Range. [2] At an elevation of 4,500 feet (1,372 m), it is home to over 700 alpine lakes and ponds surrounded by the vast peaks of Cashmere Crags, which rate among the best rock-climbing sites in the western United States. [3]
46°44′42″N 121°42′00″W / 46.745°N 121.7°W / 46.745; -121.7. Parent range. Cascades. The Tatoosh Range is a mountain range located in Mount Rainier National Park and the adjacent Tatoosh Wilderness in the state of Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. [1] The range runs roughly east–west ...
Stuart Range from Cashmere Peak. There are at least 64 named mountain ranges in the U.S. state of Washington.Names, elevations and coordinates from the U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System and trail guides published by The Mountaineers.
The mountain is located in Mount Rainier National Park about 59 miles (95 km) south-southeast of Seattle. [4] With a summit elevation of 14,399.6 ft (4,389 m), [5] it is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Washington, the most topographically prominent mountain in the contiguous United States, [6] and the tallest in the Cascade Volcanic Arc.
Merchant Peak is a 6,113-foot (1,863-metre) mountain summit located in Snohomish County, Washington. [3] The mountain is part of the Cascade Range and is the sixth-highest point of the Wild Sky Wilderness. [2] The nearest higher neighbor is Gunn Peak, 1.26 mi (2.03 km) to the northwest, and Baring Mountain lies 1.53 mi (2.46 km) to the south. [1]
Cannon Mountain is an 8,652-foot (2,637 meter) mountain summit located in Chelan County of Washington state. Cannon Mountain is part of The Enchantments, within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Cannon Mountain belongs to the Stuart Range which is subset of the Cascade Range. Cannon Mountain is situated one mile north of Enchantment Peak.
Minnie Peak is a 5,610-ft (1,710 m) mountain summit located in Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, in Skamania County of southwest Washington state. [3] It is situated in the Cascade Range , one mile northeast of Coldwater Lake , and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) west of Mount Whittier .