Mount Kent (Washington)
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Prominence647 ft (197 m)[1]
Parent peakMcClellan Butte (5,162 ft)[2]
| Mount Kent | |
|---|---|
 Mount Kent, north aspect | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,087 ft (1,551 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 647 ft (197 m)[1] |
| Parent peak | McClellan Butte (5,162 ft)[2] |
| Isolation | 1.15 mi (1.85 km)[2] |
| Coordinates | 47°23′25″N 121°37′04″W / 47.390338°N 121.617764°W[1] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Kent Location in Washington  Mount Kent Mount Kent (the United States) | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | King |
| Parent range | Cascade Range |
| Topo map | USGS Bandera |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | class 3 scrambling[3] |
Mount Kent is a 5,087-foot (1,551-metre) mountain summit located in east King County of Washington state.[4] It's part of the Cascade Range and is situated on land managed by Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Precipitation runoff on the mountain drains north into Alice Creek, a tributary of the South Fork Snoqualmie River. The nearest higher neighbor is McClellan Butte, 1.16 mi (1.87 km) to the north, and Mount Defiance is set 4 mi (6.4 km) to the northeast across the Interstate 90 corridor.[1]
