Cougar Mountain
Cougar Mountain is a peak in the Issaquah Alps in King County, Washington. It is part of the highlands in the Eastside suburbs of Seattle, and at 1,614 feet it is the lowest and westernmost of the Alps.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,483 feet
- Description: mountain in King County, Washington state, United States of America
- Also known as: “Wilderness Peak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cougar Mountain Zoo and Open Window School - Vista Academy.
Cougar Mountain Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Junkyardsparkle, CC0.
Cougar Mountain Zoo is an 11-acre non-profit zoological park located in Issaquah, Washington, on the north slope of Cougar Mountain about 15 miles east of Seattle.
Open Window School - Vista Academy
School
Photo: Open Window School, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Open Window School is an independent K-8 school for students who have been formally identified as intellectually gifted. Open Window School is located in Bellevue, Washington on top of Cougar Mountain, which is on the outer edge of the city across Lake Washington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Issaquah and East Renton Highlands.
Issaquah
Photo: Whisper of the heart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Issaquah is a city of 40,000 people in King County in the Puget Sound region of Washington State. Its historic downtown is a popular base for hiking in the foothills of the Cascades.
East Renton Highlands
Suburb
East Renton Highlands is a census-designated place in King County, Washington, United States, located between Issaquah and Renton. The population was 11,937 at the 2020 census.
Newcastle
Village
Newcastle is an Eastside city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 13,017 at the 2020 census. Although Newcastle was not incorporated until 1994, it has been an important settlement and town since the late 19th century and played a major role in the development of Seattle and the surrounding region.
Cougar Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.52028° or 47° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
-122.0933° or 122° 5′ 36″ westElevation
1,483 feet (452 metres)Open location code
84VVGWC4+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 523332018OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Cougar Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cougar Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Washington, King County)”
- Cebuano: “Cougar Mountain”
- Chinese: “美洲狮山”
- Chinese: “美洲獅山”
- Dutch: “Cougar Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كوجار”
- German: “Cougar Mountain”
- Ladin: “Cougar Mountain”
- Urdu: “کوگر ماؤنٹین”
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Localities in the Area
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