Tower Mountain, Washington

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 8449 ft / 2575 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	48° 35' 18'' N, 120° 42' 15'' W 48.58847, -120.704216 (Dec Deg) 669293 E 5384254 N, Zone 10 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Washington
County/Second Level Region	Okanogan Skagit
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Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 221      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 205) Selected Trip Reports:      2005-07-28 by Eric J. Johnson      2007-08-03 by Milda Tautvydas      2011-08-17 by Chad Painter (Unsuccessful)      2014-09-21 by Sean Albert (GPS Track)      2014-09-21 by Patty Cokus      2017-08-26 by Stephen Sugiyama      2018-07-13 by Eric Gilbertson      2018-08-17 by Jake Robinson      2018-08-17 by Alden Ryno      2018-09-01 by Honorio Valdes (GPS Track)      2019-08-31 by Julia Syi      2019-09-21 by Michael Barber (GPS Track)      2019-09-21 by Jeremy Benezra      2020-07-19 by Mike Stuckey      2020-08-22 by Xander Culver      2020-08-23 by Drew Holcomb      2020-09-11 by James Barlow (GPS Track)      2020-09-12 by Adam Dunn      2020-09-29 by Michael Lewis      2020-09-29 by Josh Lewis (GPS Track)      2020-10-01 by David Ryan      2020-10-03 by Abrahm Rollins      2021-07-10 by Paul Mayes      2021-09-10 by Enji Cooper      2021-09-14 by Rikki-Rachelle Hinz      2021-09-26 by Evan L      2021-10-01 by Tim Seaman      2022-08-21 by Chad Straub (GPS Track)      2022-09-03 by Sara Choss      2022-09-03 by Karthik Krish (GPS Track)      2022-09-12 by Leigh Ann Wolfe      2022-09-18 by Mike Black (GPS Track)      2022-09-24 by Reed Russell (GPS Track)      2022-10-01 by Matt Mallet      2023-02-04 by Eric Gilbertson
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Tower Mountain from camp at Lower Snowy Lake (2014-08-25). Photo by Ken Jones. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 2884 ft/879 m   Optimistic Prominence: 2924 ft/891 m   Line Parent: Osceola Peak   Key Col: Glacier Pass    5560 ft/1695 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 5.87 mi/9.45 km    Isolation Limit Point: 48.55, -120.59 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Old Woman  (ESE)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Pacific Ranges Range3: Cascade Range Range4: North Cascades Range5: Okanogan Range Range6: North Washington Pass (Highest Point)
Ridges/Divides	WA-BC Cascade Crest
Drainage Basins	Skagit Puget Sound Strait of Juan de Fuca Pacific Ocean Methow Columbia Pacific-Western USA Pacific Ocean
Ownership	Land: Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Wilderness/Special Area: North Cascades Scenic Highway OCD
Topo Map	Washington Pass O48120e6 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map  Tower Mountain   ( Key Col)    Other Peaks Click Here for a Full Screen Map

Other Photos

Tower Mountain from the Pacific Crest Trail above Granite Pass. Golden Horn is to the left of Tower (2014-08-26). Photo by Ken Jones. Click here for larger-size photo.

Descending Tower Mountain (2019-09-04). Photo by Stuke Sowle. Click here for larger-size photo.

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