Black Peak (Washington)
Not to be confused with Black Peak (Alaska), Black Peak, Šar Mountains, or Cherni Vrah.
| Black Peak | |
|---|---|
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Black Peak, Washington, looking west-northwest | |
| Elevation | 8,970 ft (2,730 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 3,450 ft (1,050 m)[1] |
| Isolation | 5.2 mi (8.4 km)[1] |
| Location | |
  Black Peak Location of Black Peak in Washington | |
| Location | Border of Chelan and Skagit Counties, Washington, United States[2] |
| Range | Cascade Range |
| Coordinates | 48°31′25″N 120°48′58″W / 48.52361°N 120.81611°WCoordinates: 48°31′25″N 120°48′58″W / 48.52361°N 120.81611°W[1] |
| Topo map | USGS Mount Arriva quadrangle [2] |
Black Peak is a tall peak in the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies in the Stephen Mather Wilderness and North Cascades National Park. At 8,970 feet (2,730 m) in elevation it is the 20th-highest peak in Washington.[1] Black Peaks's prominence is 3,450 feet (1,050 m), making it the 35th-most prominent peak in Washington. The nearest higher peak is Goode Mountain, 5.2 miles (8.4 km) to the west-southwest.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Black Peak, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Black Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1979-09-10. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
External links
- "Black Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
- "Black Peak". PEAKWARE World Mountain Encyclopedia. Interactive Outdoors. Retrieved 2014-08-18.