Mount Margaret | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,561 ft (1,695 m)[1] |
Prominence | 440 ft (130 m)[2] |
Parent peak | Rampart Ridge (5,870 ft)[3] |
Isolation | 0.88 mi (1.42 km)[3][2] |
Coordinates | 47°22′59″N 121°20′22″W / 47.38319°N 121.33948°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest[4] Kittitas County, Washington, U.S. |
Parent range | Cascade Range |
Topo map | USGS Chikamin Peak |
Geology | |
Volcanic arc | Cascade Volcanic Arc |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | class 1 hiking via trail[5] |
Mount Margaret is a 5,850-ft (1,780 m) mountain summit located in the Wenatchee National Forest, in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, in Kittitas County of Washington state.[1] It is situated in the Cascade Range, 4.5 mi (7.2 km) east of Interstate 90, and on the south aspect of Rampart Ridge. Its nearest higher neighbor is Alta Mountain, 4.93 mi (7.93 km) to the north. Keechelus Lake is a short distance west and Kachess Lake further east.