Tahtlum Peak
Tahtlum Peak seen from Highway 410
Highest point
Elevation6,567 ft (2,002 m)[1]
Prominence1,135 ft (346 m)[1]
Isolation1.6 mi (2.6 km)[2]
Coordinates46°51′52″N 121°28′39″W / 46.864374°N 121.477472°W / 46.864374; -121.477472
Geography
Tahtlum Peak is located in Washington (state)
Tahtlum Peak
Tahtlum Peak
Location of Tahtlum Peak in Washington
Tahtlum Peak is located in the United States
Tahtlum Peak
Tahtlum Peak
Tahtlum Peak (the United States)
LocationYakima County, Washington, U.S.
Parent rangeCascades
Topo mapUSGS Cougar Lake
Climbing
Easiest routeHiking class 2

Tahtlum Peak is a 6,567-foot-elevation (2,002 meter) mountain summit located east-southeast of Chinook Pass in the William O. Douglas Wilderness. It's situated north of Dewey Lake in Yakima County of Washington state. Tahtlum Peak is part of the Cascade Range and its nearest higher neighbor is Dewey Peak, 1.61 mi (2.59 km) to the south.[1] The name tahtlum derives from Chinook Jargon which means ten.[3] Precipitation runoff from Tahtlum Peak drains into tributaries of the Yakima River.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tahtlum Peak, Washington". Peakbagger.com.
  2. ""Tahtlum Peak" - 6,567' WA". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
  3. "The Number System of Chinook Wawa".
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