Dragontail Peak

Dragontail Peak, also known as Dragon Tail, is a mountain in the , in , Washington. While climbing an adjacent peak, Lex Maxwell, Bob McCall, and Bill Prater remarked that the needles on the crest, southwest of the summit, resembled a "dragon tail".
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,809 feet
  • Description: mountain in United States of America
  • Also known as: “Dragon Tail”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Colchuck Glacier and Witches Tower.

Glacier
is in the immediately…

Peak
is an 8,566-foot granite summit located…

Mountain saddle
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Dragontail Peak

Latitude
47.47904° or 47° 28′ 45″ north
Longitude
-120.83293° or 120° 49′ 59″ west
Elevation
8,809 feet (2,685 metres)
Open location code
84VXF5H8+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Dragontail Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dragontail Peak”
  • Dutch: “Dragontail Peak”
  • German: “Dragontail Peak”
  • Ladin: “Dragontail Peak”
  • Urdu: “ڈریگن ٹیل پیک”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nightmare Gorge and Elf Bench.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Pandora’s Box and Banshee Pass.

Washington: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Seattle and Olympia.

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