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Mount Spokane [elevation 5,887 feet (1,794 m)]—previously known as Mount Baldy until 1912 [3] due to its pronounced bald spot—is a mountain in the northwest United States, located northeast of Spokane, Washington. Its summit is the highest point in Spokane County, [2] and it is one of the tallest peaks in the Inland Northwest.
Mount Spokane State Park is a public recreation area in the northwest United States, [2] located in the Selkirk Mountains, 23 miles (37 km) northeast of the city of Spokane, Washington. The state park surrounds 5,883-foot (1,793 m) Mount Spokane and other peaks including Mount Kit Carson , [ 3 ] Beauty Mountain, [ 4 ] and Quartz Mountain.
Mount Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park is a ski resort in the western United States, located inside Mount Spokane State Park in Spokane County, Washington, about 23 miles (37 km) northeast of Spokane via State Route 206. The base elevation is at 3,818 feet (1,164 m) with the peak at 5,889 feet (1,795 m), yielding a vertical drop of 2,071 feet ...
State Route 206 (SR 206, named the Mount Spokane Park Drive) is a 15.30-mile-long (24.62 km) state highway serving Mount Spokane State Park in the U.S. state of Washington. Beginning at U.S. Route 2 (US 2) north of Mead , the highway travels east through unincorporated Spokane County and northeast into the Selkirk Mountains , ending at the ...
Dec. 19—A property east of Mead that has long been home to a rustic lodge and a snow tubing hill is now a part of Mount Spokane State Park. Washington State Parks has purchased the Bear Creek ...
The day before its 1980 eruption, Mount St. Helens was the fifth highest major summit of Washington. Today, Mount St. Helens is the 35th highest major summit of the state. This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks [1] of the U.S. State of Washington. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ...
The Spokane area saw one-half to three-quarters of an inch of rain from 2 p.m. Monday to 5 p.m. Tuesday. Wednesday saw nearly two-thirds of an inch in total, according to the National Weather Service.
Sep. 7—When Lucas McIntyre moved to Spokane from Memphis, Tennessee, in 1998, he had never seen a mountain. At least, not one bigger than his apartment building. "Where I grew up, we had muddy ...