Wild Goat Peak

Wild Goat Peak
West aspect, above Gold Lake
Highest point
Elevation6,305 ft (1,922 m)[1][2]
Prominence545 ft (166 m)[1]
Parent peakBig Snow Mountain (6,680 ft)[3][4]
Isolation1.91 mi (3.07 km)[3]
Coordinates47°33′08″N 121°20′04″W / 47.552335°N 121.334317°W / 47.552335; -121.334317[1]
Geography
Wild Goat Peak is located in Washington (state)
Wild Goat Peak
Wild Goat Peak
Location in Washington
Wild Goat Peak is located in the United States
Wild Goat Peak
Wild Goat Peak
Wild Goat Peak (the United States)
LocationKing County
Washington state, U.S.
Parent rangeCascade Range
Topo mapUSGS Big Snow Mountain
Climbing
Easiest routescrambling East ridge[2]

Wild Goat Peak is a 6,305-foot (1,922-metre) mountain summit located above the eastern shore of Gold Lake, in eastern King County of Washington state. It's part of the Cascade Range, and is situated in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, on land managed by Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of the Snoqualmie and Skykomish Rivers. The nearest higher neighbor is Big Snow Mountain, 1.91 mi (3.07 km) to the southwest.[1] This peak was once called "Big Snowy".[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Wild Goat Peak, Washington". Peakbagger.com.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference Beckey, Fred W 2008 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b ""Wild Goat Peak" - 6,305' WA". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  4. ^ "Wild Goat Peak Washington". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2020-06-22.