Mount Spokane | |
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View from northeast Spokane in 2008
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,887 ft (1,794 m) NAVD 88 |
Prominence | 3,503 ft (1,068 m) |
Coordinates | 47°55′25″N 117°06′44″W / 47.9236°N 117.1122°WCoordinates: 47°55′25″N 117°06′44″W / 47.9236°N 117.1122°W |
Geography | |
Parent range | Selkirk Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Mount Spokane |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Highway 206 |
Mount Spokane (elevation 5,883 feet (1,793 m)) is a mountain in the northwest United States, located northeast of Spokane, Washington. Its summit is the highest point in Spokane County, and it is one of the tallest peaks in the Inland Northwest. Mount Spokane is surrounded by Mount Spokane State Park, Washington's largest at 13,919 acres (56.3 km2).
One of the well-known features is a bald spot on the corner of the west and south parts of the mountain.
A non-profit organization operates the Mount Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park, located on the southwest portion of the mountain.