The Palisades
The Palisades is a cliff in Pierce, Washington and has an elevation of 6,260 feet. The Palisades is situated nearby to the locality Huckleberry Basin, as well as near the hamlet Sunrise Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marcus Peak and Clover Lake.
Marcus Peak
Peak
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marcus Peak is a 6,962-foot summit located in Mount Rainier National Park in Pierce County of Washington state. It is part of the Sourdough Mountains which are a small subset of the Cascade Range, and it is situated north of Dege Peak.
Clover Lake
Lake
Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clover Lake is situated 2 miles south of The Palisades.
Dege Peak
Peak
Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dege Peak is a 7,009-foot summit located in Pierce County of Washington state. It is part of the Sourdough Mountains in Mount Rainier National Park. It was named in 1932 for James Henry Dege, a prominent Tacoma businessman and Captain of the First Regiment National Guard of Washington. Dege Peak is situated 2½ miles south of The Palisades.
The Palisades
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 6,260 feet
- Description: cliff in Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.95372° or 46° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
-121.60398° or 121° 36′ 14″ westElevation
6,260 feet (1,908 metres)Open location code
84RWX93W+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 356546726OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“The Palisades” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Palisades (pangpang sa Estados Unidos, Washington, Pierce County, lat 46,95, long -121,60)”
- Cebuano: “The Palisades”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Upper Palisades Lake and Lower Palisades Lake.
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