Mount Catherine (Washington)

Mount Catherine
Elevation	5,052 ft (1,540 m) NGVD 29[1]
Prominence	1,212 ft (369 m) [1]
Location
Location	Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Range	Cascades
Coordinates	47°22′20″N 121°25′37″W / 47.372298214°N 121.426851022°W / 47.372298214; -121.426851022Coordinates: 47°22′20″N 121°25′37″W / 47.372298214°N 121.426851022°W / 47.372298214; -121.426851022[2]
Topo map	USGS Lost Lake

Mount Catherine is a mountain peak in the Cascade Range in Washington state located near Snoqualmie Pass and Keechelus Lake. It is accessible via Forest Road 9070 except in winter. The Nordic Pass snowshoe trail starts near the Hyak ski resort and ends at this popular destination at a low point on the west ridge of Mount Catherine. Winter ascents of Mount Catherine are frequently done by continuing up the ridge to the summit.^[3]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Mount Catherine, Washington". Peakbagger.com. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=24583. 
2. ^ "Katherine Air Beacon". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/ds_mark.prl?PidBox=SX1247. 
3. ^ McQuaide, Mike (2005). Day hike! central Cascades. Sasquatch Books. ISBN 9781570615399. 

External links

• "Mount Catherine". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1517501.