Little Si
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| Little Si | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,576 feet (480 metres) |
| Location | Washington, USA |
| Range | Cascades |
| Coordinates | |
| Topo map | USGS North Bend |
| Easiest route | Hike |
Little Si is a hill in the US state of Washington, named after its taller neighbor, Mount Si. It has an elevation of 1,576 feet (480 m), or 1,053 feet (321 m) above its base. It lies on the western margin of the Cascade Range just east of the town of North Bend. Little and Big Si were named after local homesteader Josiah "Uncle Si" Merritt.
Little Si is a distinct mountain peak from Mount Si, with a different trailhead and a valley that separates the two peaks. The Little Si trailhead is at approximately.
Little Si is known for its rock climbing and bouldering.[1]
[edit] External links
- Seattle P-I Hike of the Week, December 12, 1996
- Seattle P-I Hike of the Week, January 9, 2003
- USGS GNIS. Retrieved on 2006-09-23.
- 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
