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".
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  • 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 include Colchuck Glacier and Witches Tower.

Glacier
is in the immediately north of and Dragontail Peak, in the U.S. state of . is within the of Wenatchee National Forest.

Peak
is an 8,566-foot granite summit located 10 mi southwest of in of Washington state. is part of The Enchantments within the , and is set on land managed by the .

Mountain saddle
Aasgard Pass, officially identified as , is a mountain pass on the east side of the in Washington's southwest of .

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
node 356547014
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5792723
Wiki­data ID
Q5305455
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Satellite Map

Discover Dragontail Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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

Explore places such as Nightmare Gorge and Elf Bench.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pandora’s Box and Banshee Pass.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dragontail Peak”. Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0.