Pulpit Rock

Pulpit Rock is a peak in Hood River, Oregon and has an elevation of 8,753 feet.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,753 feet
Description: cliff in Hood River County, Oregon, United States of America
Also known as: “The Cockscomb”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Hood and Zigzag Glacier.

Mount Hood

Mount Hood is the highest mountain in the state of Oregon and a major outdoor recreation site in the Pacific Northwest. Located about 50 miles east-southeast of Portland, the mountain is visible from the city on clear days and usually forms the backdrop for the Portland skyline in postcards and photographs of the city.

Zigzag Glacier

Glacier

Zigzag Glacier is an alpine glacier located on the upper southwest slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon. It ranges in elevation from 10,200 to 7,200 feet with fingers in canyons extending to about 6,400 feet, and lies almost entirely within Mount Hood Wilderness.

Palmer Glacier

Glacier

Photo: Wahkeenah, Public domain.

Palmer Glacier is an extinct glacier on the south slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon. With glacial ice movement having stopped in the mid-1980s, it is now considered a snowfield rather than an active glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Government Camp.

Government Camp

Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Government Camp is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, on the base of Mount Hood and north of Tom Dick and Harry Mountain.

Pulpit Rock

Categories: cliff and landform
Location: Hood River, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.38373° or 45° 23′ 1″ north

Longitude

-121.69813° or 121° 41′ 53″ west

Elevation

8,753 feet (2,668 metres)

Open location code

84QW98M2+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357313830

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

5747024

Wikidata ID

Q49470188

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Pulpit Rock” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Pulpit Rock (pangpang sa Estados Unidos, Oregon)”
Cebuano: “Pulpit Rock”

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