Badger Mountain (Douglas County, Washington)
Appearance
Badger Mountain; Formerly known as Mount St. Pierre | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,262 ft (1,299 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 2,674 ft (815 m)[2] |
Coordinates | 47°35′02″N 120°10′46″W / 47.583751278°N 120.179431142°W[1] |
Geography | |
Parent range | Columbia River Plateau |
Topo map | USGS Orondo |
Badger Mountain is a mountain in Douglas County in the U.S. state of Washington. It is the highest point in Douglas County[2] and is located east of the Columbia River and northeast of Wenatchee. Badger Mountain is part of the Columbia Plateau.
The Badger Mountain Ski Area is located on the mountain's northeastern flank.
Formerly named after the useful Native American and European - Peter (Pierre) Charles.
References
- ^ a b "Ski". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
- ^ a b "Badger Mountain, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-10-02.
External links
- "Badger Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Badger Mountain". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2011-05-07.