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South Cascade Crest

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Mount Aix (7766 ft/2367 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Washington
Area	2,714 sq mi / 7,030 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	67 mi / 108 km North-South 94 mi / 151 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	47° 6' N; 121° 27' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of South Cascade Crest
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South Washington Cascades	Level 4 (Parent)
Alpine Lakes Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Wenatchee Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
South Cascade Crest	Level 5
Highline-West Seattle	Level 6 (Child)
Issaquah Alps	Level 6 (Child)
Cedar River-South Snoqualmie Pass	Level 6 (Child)
Huckleberry-Grass	Level 6 (Child)
Central South Cascade Crest	Level 6 (Child)
West Manastash-Umtanum Ridges	Level 6 (Child)
Mount Aix Area	Level 6 (Child)
Mount Rainier Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Goat Rocks	Level 5 (Sibling)
Mount Saint Helens Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Mount Adams Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Columbia Gorge North	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the South Cascade Crest

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Aix	7766	2367	Mount Aix Area
2.	Bismarck Peak	7585	2312	Mount Aix Area
3.	Nelson Ridge	7537	2297	Mount Aix Area
4.	Peak 7335	7335	2236	Mount Aix Area
5.	Nelson Ridge - Northeast Peak	7292	2223	Mount Aix Area
6.	Nelson Butte	7160+	2182+	Mount Aix Area
7.	West Nelson Butte	7146	2178	Mount Aix Area
8.	Mount Baldy	7049	2149	Mount Aix Area
9.	Peak 7041	7041	2146	Mount Aix Area
10.	Crystal Mountain	6998	2133	Central South Cascade Crest
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Aix	7766	2367	Mount Aix Area
2.	Crystal Mountain	6998	2133	Central South Cascade Crest
3.	Manastash Ridge	6335	1931	West Manastash-Umtanum Ridges
4.	Silver Peak	5605	1708	Cedar River-South Snoqualmie Pass
5.	Kelly Butte	5400+	1646+	Huckleberry-Grass
6.	Rattlesnake Mountain	3480+	1061+	Issaquah Alps
7.	Indian Hill	550+	168+	Highline-West Seattle

Photos of Peaks in the South Cascade Crest

Mount Aix Trail leading along the summit ridge to the top of Mt. Aix (2013-08-03). Photo by George Burgess. Click here for larger-size photo.	Bismarck Peak Bismarck from Point 6816. (2018-06-22). Photo by Rich P. Click here for larger-size photo.
Nelson Ridge - South Peak The south peak of Nelson Ridge, with Bismarck Peak in the background (2020-07-17). Photo by Tynan Ramm-Granberg. Click here for larger-size photo.	Nelson Butte Approaching the summit of Nelson Butte from the west. (2018-07-19). Photo by Rich P. Click here for larger-size photo.
Peak 7041 Point 7041 from Trail #982 (2018-07-19). Photo by Rich P. Click here for larger-size photo.	Crystal Mountain Summit view, looking over Crystal Lake and Crystal Peak to Mount Rainier (1994-07-30). Photo by Dan Moore. Click here for larger-size photo.
Buffalo Hump In the distance on the SW approach. Route is on a ledge diagonal low left to high right (2006-10-14). Photo by John Morrow. Click here for larger-size photo.	Chinook Peak Chinook Peak... viewed from Peak 6706 (2016-07-26). Photo by Roger Gervin. Click here for larger-size photo.
Norse Peak Approach to Norse Peak summit from northwest ridge (2018-11-24). Photo by Robert Jenner. Click here for larger-size photo.	Rattlesnake Peaks Rattlesnake Peaks from Pear Butte. (2018-06-21). Photo by Rich P. Click here for larger-size photo.

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