Mount Deception (Washington)

Mount Deception
Mount Deception
Highest point
Elevation7,788 ft (2,374 m)[1]
Prominence4,108 ft (1,252 m)[1]
Coordinates47°48′47″N 123°14′01″W / 47.8131462°N 123.2335065°W / 47.8131462; -123.2335065[2]
Geography
Mount Deception is located in Washington (state)
Mount Deception
Mount Deception
Location of Mount Deception in Washington
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyJefferson
Protected areaOlympic National Park
Parent rangeOlympic Mountains
Geology
Age of rockEocene
Type of rockBasalt
Climbing
Easiest routeYDS 2[3]

Mount Deception is a peak in the Olympic Mountains of Cascadia. It is in Olympic National Park on the Olympic Peninsula in the U.S. state of Washington.

  1. ^ a b "Mount Deception, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  2. ^ "Mount Deception". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ Mount Deception climbersguideolympics.com