Silver Star Mountain (Okanogan County, Washington)
| Silver Star Mountain | |
|---|---|
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| Elevation | 2,705 m (8,875 ft) |
| Prominence | 742 m (2,430 ft) |
| Location | |
| Location | Okanogan County, Washington |
| Range | Cascade Range |
| Coordinates | 48°32.88′N 120°35.11′W / 48.54800°N 120.58517°WCoordinates: 48°32.88′N 120°35.11′W / 48.54800°N 120.58517°W |
| Topo map | USGS Silver Star Mountain |
Silver Star Mountain is a mountain located in Okanogan County, Washington. The mountain is part of the Cascade Range. It was first climbed by Lage Wernstedt in 1926.[1]
Silver Star Mountain stands within the watershed of the Methow River, which drains into the Columbia River's Lake Pateros reservoir, impounded by Wells Dam. The west and north sides of Silver Star Mtn. drains into Early Winters Creek, thence into the Methow River, The southeast side of Silver Star Mtn. drains into Cedar Creek, thence into Early Winters Creek. You can see this mountain from Washington Pass, which is along highway 20.
References
- ↑ Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.
External links
- "Silver Star Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Silver Star Mountain, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- "Silver Star Mountain". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2011-05-07.