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Observation Rock, Washington
Prominence: 244 ft, 74 m
Elevation: 8364 feet, 2549 meters
True Isolation: 0.41 mi, 0.66 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 8369 ft / 2550 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
46° 54' 6'' N, 121° 48' 24'' W
46.901603, -121.806685 (Dec Deg)
590888 E 5194921 N, Zone 10 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Washington
County/Second Level Region
Pierce
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Observation Rock at ListsOfJohn.com
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Lists that contain Observation Rock:
Smoot's "Climbing Washington's Mountains" 100 Peaks
(Rank #28)
Washington State Top 100 Peaks
(Unranked)
Mountaineers 100 Peaks at Mount Rainier N.P.
(Rank #6)
Washington State Top 200 Peaks
(Unranked)
Scramble Peaks at Mount Rainier N.P.
(Rank #4)
Mountaineers Irish Cabin Peaks
(Rank #1)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
Climbing Washingtons Mountains (Smoot)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
420
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 380)
Selected Trip Reports:
2004-09-05 by John Anholm
2010-07-24 by Sean Albert
2010-07-25 by Brandon Plubell
2012-08-05 by Craig Weiland (GPS Track)
2012-08-19 by Andrew Holman
2012-09-16 by Sean Albert
2013-08-04 by Kevin DeFields
2014-08-28 by Kristian Kalsing (GPS Track)
2014-09-14 by Patty Cokus
2015-09-05 by Sonja Serwold
2016-09-25 by Sean Albert
2016-10-02 by Emanuela Agosta
2016-10-02 by Jacob Wolniewicz
2017-07-16 by Alison Fent (Unsuccessful)
2018-07-13 by Rick Teudt (GPS Track)
2018-08-04 by Luca Baradel (GPS Track)
2018-09-29 by Andrew Yi
2018-10-20 by Rikki-Rachelle Hinz
2019-10-06 by Paul Brown (GPS Track)
2020-08-01 by Ananth Maniam (GPS Track)
2020-08-01 by Rick Teudt (GPS Track)
2020-08-02 by Julia Syi
2020-08-15 by Eric Geissinger
2020-08-16 by Turner Bluechel
2020-09-06 by Audun Holland-Goon (GPS Track)
2021-07-24 by Karthik Krish (GPS Track)
2021-08-01 by Paul Kallmann
2021-08-01 by Nicholas de Steiguer (GPS Track)
2021-08-08 by Robert Jenner (GPS Track)
2021-08-09 by Jacob Whitbeck (GPS Track)
2021-08-09 by Brandon Harker (GPS Track)
2021-10-09 by Albert Sidelnik
2022-08-14 by Cameron Derwin (GPS Track)
2022-08-21 by Hargo Hilland
2022-08-31 by Andrea Lin
2022-10-02 by Enji Cooper (GPS Track)
2022-10-11 by Glen Anderson
Nearby Peak Searches:
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Elevation Ladder from Observation Rock
Prominence Ladder from Observation Rock
One pitch of ice at the top of the North Face (2014-08-28). Photo by
Kristian Kalsing
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 244 ft/74 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 284 ft/86 m
Line Parent
:
Liberty Cap
Key Col
: 8120 ft/2475 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.41 mi/0.66 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 46.8967, -121.8017
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Liberty Cap
(SE)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Cascade Range
Range4:
South Washington Cascades
Range5:
Mount Rainier Area
Range6:
Mount Rainier Massif
Drainage Basins
Puyallup
Puget Sound
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Pacific Ocean
Ownership
Land: Mount Rainier National Park
Wilderness/Special Area: Mount Rainier Wilderness Area
Topo Map
Mowich Lake O46121h7 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map
Observation Rock
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Other Photos
Echo left and Observation right Photo by
Chris Pribbernow
.
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