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North America / United States / Washington / Alta Mountain
Record SL-668045 · Wikidata Q49008667

Alta Mountain

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Elevation
1,902 m
6,240 ft
Prominence
178 m
Isolation
2.6 km
Coordinates
47.4410° N, 121.3320° W
Grid ref
Alta Mountain
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Description

Wikipedia

Alta Mountain is a 6,275-foot (1,913-metre) mountain summit located in Kittitas County of Washington state. It is set within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness which is part of the Cascade Range. Alta Mountain is situated on land managed by Wenatchee National Forest. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of the Yakima River.

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Hibox Mountain 1,996 m SE 114° 2.6 km
Alaska Mountain 1,731 m NW 337° 2.7 km
Point 5441 1,658 m W 252° 3.2 km
Four Brothers 1,977 m NE 37° 3.4 km
Point 5870 1,789 m S 197° 3.4 km
Collar Mountain 1,783 m NW 304° 3.6 km

Climbing routes

nearest first
Route Area Grade From summit
West Face Huckleberry Mountain 4c 3.7 km
East Ridge Mount Thomson 1 4.1 km
West Ridge Mount Thomson 4c 4.1 km
East Ridge Red Mountain 1+ 4.6 km
Ragged Ridge Red Mountain 5.5 4.6 km
South Face Red Mountain 1 4.6 km
West Ridge Lundin Peak 1+ 5.7 km
South Face Lundin Peak 1+ 5.7 km
South Face (2001 Variation) Lundin Peak 6b 5.7 km
Blood Sport Summer-Fall (rock) 6c 5.8 km
South Rib Summer-Fall (rock) 1 5.8 km
South Gully/South Spur Summer-Fall (rock) 1+ 5.8 km
Improbable Traverse Summer-Fall (rock) 5b 5.8 km
New York Gully Snoqualmie Mountain 5b 6.8 km
Traverse Osprey Wall 4a 6.9 km
Prey Osprey Wall 6b 6.9 km
Salish Osprey Wall 4c 6.9 km
Northwest Ridge Humpback Mountain 5.5 7.8 km
East Face Chimney Rock 3+ 8.1 km
Glacier View Temple East Face 5c 8.6 km
With Love Lie Ancients Nestled Within East Face 6b 8.6 km
Project Crack East Face 5c 8.6 km
The Pillar Under Pale Streaks East Face 6b 8.6 km
Black Systems Solar East Face 5c 8.6 km
Crescendo of the Sarcophagus Breathing East Face 6c+ 8.6 km