Storm King, Washington

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 8520 - 8560 ft     (40-foot closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 8525 ft / 2598 m     (Range 8525 - 8565 ft)
Local or Alternate Name(s)	Alternate: Storm King Mountain
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	48° 29' 29'' N, 120° 55' 22'' W 48.491515, -120.922718 (Dec Deg) 653474 E 5373016 N, Zone 10 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Washington
County/Second Level Region	Chelan
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Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 63      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 59) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      2007-07-17 by Eric J. Johnson      2010-07-31 by Joshua Ricardi (Unsuccessful)      2011-08-20 by Milda Tautvydas      2012-08-12 by Franklin Bradshaw      2013-08-11 by Greg Slayden (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)      2013-08-11 by Adam Walker (Unsuccessful)      2014-07-26 by Joshua Ricardi      2016-07-24 by Sean Albert (GPS Track)      2016-08-24 by Matt Lemke      2017-07-28 by Susan Shih      2017-08-06 by Dan Lauren      2017-08-24 by Eric Gilbertson      2018-07-28 by Ian Culhane      2018-08-08 by Jake Robinson      2019-07-05 by Alden Ryno      2019-08-25 by Fred Newman      2020-08-21 by Amrit Panda
Nearby Peak Searches:      Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Storm King      Elevation Ladder from Storm King      Prominence Ladder from Storm King

Storm King center, dwarfed by Goode. From Buckner (1997?). Photo by R Scott. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 600 ft/183 m   Optimistic Prominence: 680 ft/207 m   Line Parent: Goode Mountain-West Tower   Key Col: 7920 ft/2414 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 0.55 mi/0.89 km    Isolation Limit Point: 48.485, -120.9158 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Goode Mountain-West Tower  (SE)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Pacific Ranges Range3: Cascade Range Range4: North Cascades Range5: Central North Cascades Range6: Goode-Logan-Black Area
Drainage Basins	Chelan Columbia Pacific-Western USA Pacific Ocean
Ownership	Land: North Cascades National Park Wilderness/Special Area: Stephen Mather Wilderness Area
Topo Map	Goode Mountain O48120d8 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

View of the famous ledge, crux is actually just around the corner, this view is on the return/descent back to the notch. Crux isn't that bad, need to duck down and step down, I brushed out the gravel from the step for solid footing, did not use a rope (2017-08-06). Photo by Dan Lauren. Click here for larger-size photo.

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