Green Mountain (Snohomish County, Washington)
| Green Mountain | |
|---|---|
 Green Mountain Lookout in 1971 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,398 ft (1,950 m) NGVD 29[1] |
| Coordinates | 48°17′30″N 121°14′19″W / 48.29167°N 121.23861°WCoordinates: 48°17′30″N 121°14′19″W / 48.29167°N 121.23861°W [1] |
| Geography | |
  Green Mountain | |
| Topo map | Downey Mountain, WA |
Green Mountain is a peak in the Glacier Peak Wilderness above the Sauk River in Snohomish County, Washington. It is notable for being the site of a fire lookout that was preserved by an Act of Congress in 2014, the Green Mountain Lookout Heritage Protection Act.[2][3][4]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green Mountain (Summit)(Snohomish, Washington)
- ↑ Kyung M. Song (April 7, 2014), "Fire lookout near Darrington saved by Congress", The Seattle Times
- ↑ Joel Connelly (April 15, 2014), "Green Mountain Lookout: It’s protected but how to get there", Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- ↑ Brian Turner (April 17, 2014), Historic Green Mountain Lookout Now Saved, National Trust for Historic Preservation – via Huffington Post
External links
- Washington Trails Association
- Green Mountain Lookout at U.S. Forest Service
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