Tower Mountain (Washington)

Tower Mountain
Tower Mountain seen from Pacific Crest Trail
Highest point
Elevation8,444 ft (2,574 m)[1]
Prominence2,884 ft (879 m)[1]
Coordinates48°35′18″N 120°42′15″W / 48.58847°N 120.704216°W / 48.58847; -120.704216[1]
Geography
Tower Mountain is located in Washington (state)
Tower Mountain
Tower Mountain
Location in Washington
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyOkanogan / Skagit
Parent rangeNorth Cascades
Climbing
First ascent1913 [2]
Easiest routeClimb, class 3

Tower Mountain is a prominent non-volcanic mountain located on the boundary line of Okanogan and Skagit counties in Washington state. It is part of the Okanogan Range which is a sub-range of the North Cascades Range.[1] Tower Mountain situated on land administered by the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest.

  1. ^ a b c d "Tower Mountain, Washington". Peakbagger.com.
  2. ^ Beckey, Fred W. Cascade Alpine Guide, Climbing and High Routes. Seattle, WA: Mountaineers Books, 2008.