Eldorado Peak
Eldorado Peak | |
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![]() Eldorado Peak and Eldorado Glacier | |
Elevation | 8,868 ft (2,703 m) NGVD 29[1] |
Prominence | 2,188 ft (667 m)[1] |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Eldorado Peak Skagit County, Washington, U.S. | |
Range | North Cascades |
Coordinates | 48°32′15″N 121°08′04″W / 48.537408389°N 121.134500542°WCoordinates: 48°32′15″N 121°08′04″W / 48.537408389°N 121.134500542°W[2] |
Topo map | USGS Eldorado Peak |
Climbing | |
First ascent | August 27, 1933 by Donald Blair, Norval Grigg, Arthur Winder and Arthur Wilson[3] |
Eldorado Peak is a 8,868-foot (2,703 m) peak[1] in the North Cascades of the U.S. state of Washington, about 27 miles (43 km) east of Concrete. It is located in North Cascades National Park at the head of Marble Creek and west of Inspiration Glacier.[4] Other glaciers in the immediate vicinity include Eldorado Glacier and McAllister Glacier.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Eldorado Peak, Washington". Peakbagger.com.
- ↑ "Eldorado Peak". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey.
- ↑ "Mountaineer Annual, 1930-39". Alpenglow Ski Mountaineering History Project.
- ↑ "Eldorado Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
External links
Media related to Eldorado Peak at Wikimedia Commons
- "Eldorado Peak". SummitPost.org.
- Breit, Tom. "Eldorado Peak". Peakware.com.