Deception Basin

Deception Basin is a depression in Jefferson, Washington and has an elevation of 6,243 feet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Deception and Mount Mystery.

Mount Deception

Peak

Mount Deception is a peak in the Olympic Mountains of Cascadia. It is in Olympic National Park on the Olympic Peninsula in the U.S. state of Washington.

Mount Mystery

Peak

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Mount Mystery is a prominent 7,639-foot mountain summit located in the Olympic Mountains in Jefferson County of Washington state. It is located within Olympic National Park on the Olympic Peninsula.

Mount Clark is a 7,528-foot mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of Washington state. Its nearest higher peak is Sweat Spire on Mount Johnson, 0.26 mi to the southwest, and Mount Walkinshaw is set 0.9 mi to the north. Mount Clark is situated 2½ miles northwest of Deception Basin.

Deception Basin

Type: Depression with an elevation of 6,243 feet
Category: landform
Location: Jefferson, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.80454° or 47° 48′ 16″ north

Longitude

-123.20656° or 123° 12′ 24″ west

Elevation

6,243 feet (1,903 metres)

Open location code

84VRRQ3V+R9

GeoNames ID

5791988

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