Denny Mountain
| Denny Mountain | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5520+ ft (1682+ m) NGVD 29[1] |
| Prominence | 240 ft (73 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 47°26′19″N 121°26′39″W / 47.4387232°N 121.444261°WCoordinates: 47°26′19″N 121°26′39″W / 47.4387232°N 121.444261°W [2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | King County, Washington, U.S. |
| Parent range | Cascades |
| Topo map | USGS Snoqualmie Pass |
Denny Mountain is summit near Snoqualmie Pass in Washington state. The Alpental ski area is located on the mountain's eastern flank.
The mountain is named after Arthur A. Denny of the Denny Party,[3] who oversaw the construction of the Snoqualmie Pass Road, which later became I-90, and which runs along the mountain's southern base.
References
- 1 2 "Denny Mountain, Washington". Peakbagger.com.
- ↑ "Denny Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.
External links
"Alpental ski area". Retrieved 2010-12-27.
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