Record SL-668998 · Wikidata Q14713890
Sentinel Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
2,502
m
8,209 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
48.3563° N,
121.0409° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaSentinel Peak is a 8,266-foot (2,519-metre) mountain located in the Glacier Peak Wilderness of Washington's North Cascades. The summit is part of the Ptarmigan Traverse. The mountain is situated on the crest of the Cascade Range, on the shared border of Snohomish County and Chelan County, also straddling the boundary between the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest and the Wenatchee National Forest. The South Cascade Glacier lies below its western slope, and the LeConte Glacier lies on the northeast slope. Its nearest higher peak is Spire Point, 3.03 mi (4.88 km) to the south-southwest.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Guard Peak | 2,454 m | E 94° | 0.4 km |
| Lizard Mountain | 2,227 m | S 188° | 1.2 km |
| Le Conte Mountain | 2,359 m | NW 329° | 3.0 km |
| Spire Point | 2,483 m | SW 208° | 4.9 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dome Glacier | Dome Peak | 1 | 5.7 km |
| Northeast Face Direct | Mt. Formidable | 4c | 7.0 km |