Mount Pulitzer, Olympic National Park

Name: Mount Pulitzer
Address: Olympic National Park, United States

#27 among attractions in Olympic National Park

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Mount Pulitzer, also known as Snagtooth, is a 6,283-foot mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of Washington state. Mount Pulitzer is the sixth-highest peak in the Bailey Range, which is a subrange of the Olympic Mountains. Its nearest neighbor is Mount Ferry, 0.58 mi to the northeast, and its nearest higher neighbor is Stephen Peak, 2.58 mi to the north. Mount Olympus is set 6.8 mi to the southwest. In clear weather, the mountain can be seen from the visitor center at Hurricane Ridge. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of the Elwha and Hoh Rivers. The first ascent of the summit was made in 1961 by Doug Waali, Bob Wood, and Kent Heathershaw via the east ridge. ()

Coordinates: 47°50'8"N, 123°34'27"W

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Mount Pulitzer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Queets, Mount Mathias, Mount Fairchild, Mount Carrie.

5.2 miS
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Mount Queets, Olympic National Park
132 min walk • Mount Queets is a 6,476-foot mountain summit located deep within Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of Washington state. With a good eye and clear weather, the top of the mountain can be seen from the visitor center at Hurricane Ridge. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Meany, 0.8 mi to the south.
5.3 miSW
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Mount Mathias, Olympic National Park
134 min walk • Mount Mathias is a 7,156-foot mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of Washington state. Its nearest higher neighbor is Mount Olympus, 1.76 mi to the east. Mount Mathias is wedged between the massive Blue Glacier below its west slope, and the Hoh Glacier on the east side.
5.2 miNW
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Mount Fairchild, Olympic National Park
134 min walk • Mount Fairchild, also known as Mount William Fairchild, is a 6,900-foot glaciated mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Clallam County of Washington state. Mt.
5.3 miNW
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Mount Carrie, Olympic National Park
136 min walk • Mount Carrie is a 6,995-foot mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Clallam County of Washington state. Mt. Carrie is the highest point in the Bailey Range which is a subrange of the Olympic Mountains.
2.5 miNW
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Stephen Peak, Olympic National Park
65 min walk • Stephen Peak is a 6,418-foot mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of Washington state. Stephen Peak is the fifth-highest peak in the Bailey Range, which is a subrange of the Olympic Mountains.
0.5 miNE
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Mount Ferry, Olympic National Park
14 min walk • Mount Ferry is a 6,195-foot mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of Washington state. Mount Ferry is the eighth-highest peak in the Bailey Range, which is a subrange of the Olympic Mountains. In clear weather, the mountain can be seen from the visitor center at Hurricane Ridge.
4 miNE
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Dodger Point Fire Lookout, Olympic National Park
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4.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Queets Glacier, Olympic National Park
124 min walk • Queets Glacier is located in the Olympic Mountains in Olympic National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier lies on the northwest side of Mount Queets at an elevation of about 5,564 feet, the glacier descends northwest, bounded by two arêtes on either side.
4.5 miNW
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Ruth Peak, Olympic National Park
114 min walk • Ruth Peak is a 6,850+ ft glaciated mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Clallam County of Washington state. Ruth Peak is the third-highest peak in the Bailey Range, which is a subrange of the Olympic Mountains. Its nearest higher neighbor is Mount Carrie, 0.91...
5.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hoh Glacier, Olympic National Park
144 min walk • Hoh Glacier is a glacier on Mount Olympus in the Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of the U.S. state of Washington. It is the source of the Hoh River.
5.1 miSE
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Mount Dana, Olympic National Park
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