Mount Watson (Washington)

Mount Watson
Northwest aspect, centered
Highest point
Elevation6,220 ft (1,896 m)[1]
Prominence1,300 ft (400 m)[2]
Parent peakBacon Peak (7,070 ft)[3]
Isolation2.30 mi (3.70 km)[3]
Coordinates48°39′20″N 121°34′37″W / 48.6556163°N 121.5768752°W / 48.6556163; -121.5768752[4]
Geography
Mount Watson is located in Washington (state)
Mount Watson
Mount Watson
Location in Washington
Mount Watson is located in the United States
Mount Watson
Mount Watson
Mount Watson (the United States)
LocationWhatcom County, Washington, U.S.
Parent rangeCascade Range
North Cascades
Skagit Range
Topo mapUSGS Bacon Peak
Geology
Rock ageEarly Cretaceous[5]
Rock typeGreenschist[5]
Climbing
Easiest routescrambling[1]

Mount Watson is a 6,220-foot-elevation (1,900-meter) summit located in the North Cascades, in Whatcom County of Washington state.[4]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Beckey, Fred W 2008 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Mount Watson, Washington". Peakbagger.com.
  3. ^ a b "Watson, Mount - 6,220' WA". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  4. ^ a b "Mount Watson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  5. ^ a b Geologic map of the North Cascade Range, Washington, Haugerud, R.A., and Tabor, R.W., US Geological Survey, 2009.