Glacier View Wilderness
Glacier View Wilderness is a 3,073-acre wilderness adjacent to the west side of Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state. It was designated as wilderness in 1984.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gobbler’s Knob Fire Lookout and Mount Wow.
Gobbler’s Knob Fire Lookout
Scenic viewpoint
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The Gobbler's Knob Fire Lookout is a fire lookout tower in the extreme western region of Mount Rainier National Park at an elevation of 5,485 feet. One of four fire lookouts remaining in the park, the lookout is used for visitor services during summer weekends.
Mount Wow
Peak
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Mount Wow is a prominent 6,040+ ft mountain summit located in the southwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park, in Pierce County of Washington state. Mount Wow is situated 2½ miles southeast of Glacier View Wilderness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashford.
Ashford
Ashford is a town in the South Sound of Washington State that serves as a gateway to Mount Rainier National Park.Glacier View Wilderness
- Type: Reserve
- Description: wilderness area in Pierce County, Washington state, United States of America
- Category: US Wilderness Area
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Czech to French—“Glacier View Wilderness” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Divočina Glacier View”
- Dutch: “Glacier View Wilderness”
- French: “Glacier View Wilderness”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Goat Lake and Beljica Meadows Lake.
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