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Phantom Peak

Coordinates: 48°49′08″N 121°20′33″W / 48.81889°N 121.34250°W / 48.81889; -121.34250
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Phantom Peak
Phantom Peak is located in Washington (state)
Phantom Peak
Phantom Peak
Location in Washington
Phantom Peak is located in the United States
Phantom Peak
Phantom Peak
Location in the United States
Highest point
Elevation8,000+ ft (2,440+ m)[1]
Prominence360 ft (110 m)[1]
Coordinates48°49′08″N 121°20′33″W / 48.81889°N 121.34250°W / 48.81889; -121.34250[2]
Geography
LocationWhatcom County, Washington, U.S.
Parent rangeCascade Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount Challenger
Climbing
First ascent1940 Fred Beckey
Easiest routeSouthwest Route Class 4

Phantom Peak (8,000+ ft (2,440+ m)) is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington.[3] Located in the northern section of the park, Phantom Peak is in the Picket Range and is 1 mi (1.6 km) northwest of Mount Fury, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) north of Mount Crowder, and .50 mi (0.80 km) south of Crooked Thumb Peak.

Phantom Peak to left, Mount Crowder to right with McMillan Spires and Mount Terror behind it. Viewed from Ruth Mountain looking east-southeast.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Phantom Peak, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  2. ^ "Phantom Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  3. ^ Mount Challenger, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved July 20, 2013.
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  • Phantom Peak aerial photo: PBase