Mount Spokane (elevation 5,883 feet / 1,793 metres) is a mountain located northeast of Spokane, Washington. Its summit is the highest point in Spokane County, and it is one of the tallest peaks in the Inland Northwest. Mount Spokane is surrounded by Mount Spokane State Park, the largest of Washington's State Parks at 13,919 acres (56.33 km2).
One of the well known features is a bald spot on the corner of the west and south parts of the mountain.
A non-profit organization operates the Mount Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park, located on the southwest portion of the mountain.
Read more about Mount Spokane: Summary of Mount Spokane State Park History
Famous quotes containing the word mount:
“As every pool reflects the image of the sun, so every thought and thing restores us an image and creature of the supreme Good. The universe is perforated by a million channels for his activity. All things mount and mount.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)