Trask Mountain

Trask Mountain
Trask Mountain is located in Oregon
Trask Mountain
Trask Mountain
Highest point
Elevation3,426 ft (1,044 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence3,424 ft (1,044 m)[2]
ListingOregon county high points
Coordinates45°22′16″N 123°27′21″W / 45.371236781°N 123.455773206°W / 45.371236781; -123.455773206[1]
Geography
LocationYamhill County, Oregon, U.S.
Parent rangeNorthern Oregon Coast Range
Topo mapUSGS Trask Mountain
Climbing
Easiest routeTrask Toll Road to just below the summit.[3]

Trask Mountain in the Northern Oregon Coast Range, is the tallest mountain in Yamhill County, Oregon.[4] It is located in the northwest corner of the county.[5] Evidently the mountain was named for Elbridge Trask who settled west of the peak in Tillamook County in 1852.

  1. ^ a b "Trask Reset". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2008-11-07.
  2. ^ "Trask Mountain". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
  3. ^ Jones, Ken. "Yamhill County high Point Trip Report". County highpointers. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
  4. ^ "Oregon County High Points". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
  5. ^ "Trask Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2008-11-07.