Fortress Mountain, Washington

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 8760 - 8800 ft     (40-foot closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 8765 ft / 2671 m     (Range 8765 - 8805 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	48° 9' 35'' N, 120° 55' 59'' W 48.159764, -120.933182 (Dec Deg) 653695 E 5336123 N, Zone 10 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Washington
County/Second Level Region	Chelan Snohomish
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Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 126      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 118) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      2005-07-26 by Fred Beavon      2007-07-26 by Milda Tautvydas      2009-08-08 by victoria lord      2010-08-15 by Joshua Ricardi      2011-08-06 by Adam Walker      2012-07-21 by Franklin Bradshaw      2014-09-29 by Sean Albert (GPS Track)      2015-08-16 by Scott Rice (GPS Track)      2017-09-16 by Prabhu Adie (GPS Track)      2018-06-02 by Fred Newman      2018-06-19 by Gretchen Lentz      2018-07-01 by Chris L. (Unsuccessful)      2018-07-26 by Eric Gilbertson      2018-09-24 by Jake Robinson      2018-09-27 by James Barlow      2018-10-19 by Alden Ryno      2019-07-05 by Stephen Sugiyama (GPS Track)      2019-07-07 by Luke Helgeson (GPS Track)      2020-07-18 by Ryan Rex      2020-07-18 by Patty Cokus      2020-08-30 by Ian Lauder (GPS Track)      2020-10-04 by Krista Morris      2020-10-04 by James Prager (GPS Track)
Nearby Peak Searches:      Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Fortress Mountain      Elevation Ladder from Fortress Mountain      Prominence Ladder from Fortress Mountain

Sunrise on Fortress from about 7700 ft on Seven Fingered Jack (2014-06-23). Photo by Zak Griffith. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 1680 ft/512 m   Optimistic Prominence: 1760 ft/536 m   Line Parent: Seven Fingered Jack   Key Col: Spider Gap    7080 ft/2158 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 5.49 mi/8.84 km    Isolation Limit Point: 48.23, -120.8775 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Seven Fingered Jack  (E)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Pacific Ranges Range3: Cascade Range Range4: North Cascades Range5: Glacier Peak-North Stevens Pass Area Range6: Chiwawa Ridge (Highest Point)
Ridges/Divides	WA-BC Cascade Crest
Drainage Basins	Skagit Puget Sound Strait of Juan de Fuca Pacific Ocean Wenatchee Columbia Pacific-Western USA Pacific Ocean
Ownership	Land: Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest/Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Wilderness/Special Area: Glacier Peak Wilderness Area
Topo Map	Suiattle Pass O48120b8 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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