Chilly Peak
Chilly Peak is a 7,970-foot (2,429-metre) mountain summit located in the Entiat Mountains, a sub-range of the North Cascades, in Chelan County of Washington state. It ranks as 194th of Washington's highest 200 peaks. The nearest higher neighbor is Ice Box, 1.3 miles (2.1 km) to the northwest, and Spectacle Buttes are set 2.1 miles (3.4 km) to the north-northeast. Chilly Peak is situated 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Ice Lakes in the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains east into Ice Creek which is a tributary of the Entiat River, and west into Rock Creek, a tributary of the Chiwawa River.
Chilly Peak | |
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Chilly Peak, west aspect, from Carne Mountain | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,970 ft (2,429 m) |
Prominence | 504 ft (154 m) |
Parent peak | Ice Box |
Isolation | 1.29 mi (2.08 km) |
Coordinates | 48°05′53″N 120°46′37″W |
Geography | |
Chilly Peak Location in Washington Chilly Peak Chilly Peak (the United States) | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Chelan |
Protected area | Glacier Peak Wilderness |
Parent range | Entiat Mountains North Cascades |
Topo map | USGS Trinity |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | class 3-4 scrambling |
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