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Cougar Mountain Zoo is an 11-acre (4.5 ha) non-profit zoological park located in Issaquah, Washington, on the north slope of Cougar Mountain about 15 miles (24 km) east of Seattle. [3] It is located near the border of the Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park .
Issaquah (/ ˈ ɪ s ə k w ɑː / ISS-ə-kwah) is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 40,051 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] Located in a valley and bisected by Interstate 90 , the city is bordered by the Sammamish Plateau to the north and the " Issaquah Alps " to the south.
Location of King County in Washington. The following properties and districts in King County, Washington, United States, are on the National Register of Historic Places. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map. [1]
Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park is a regional park in King County, Washington, near the towns of Bellevue and Issaquah.The park was established in June 1983 to protect the central core of Cougar Mountain, the park covers 3,115 acres (12.61 km 2) with 38 miles (61 km) of hiking trails and 12 miles (19 km) of equestrian trails.
A paraglider takeoff ramp on Poo Poo Point on Tiger Mountain. Squak Mountain in background.. The Issaquah Alps is the unofficial name for the highlands near Issaquah, Washington, a suburb of Seattle, including Cougar Mountain, Squak Mountain, Tiger Mountain, Taylor Mountain, Rattlesnake Ridge, Rattlesnake Mountain, and Grand Ridge.
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources nationwide according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]
Tradition Lake is located on the northwestern edge of Tiger Mountain, one of the Issaquah Alps. The lake and surrounding wetlands are part of the West Tiger Mountain Natural Resources Conservation Area, managed by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources. [1] The lake drains the slopes of the mountain through several streams.
Near Middle Tiger Mountain is the site of a fatal 1924 train wreck where artifacts can still be seen. In the most remote part of the forest, 15 Mile Creek (a tributary of Issaquah Creek) arises in the pass between East and West Tiger. The creek carves a miniature "Grand Canyon" through sandstone. Much of Tiger Mountain is owned or managed by ...