Chelan Mountains

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The Chelan Mountains are a rugged subrange of the Cascade Mountains in central Washington State, known for their steep terrain, alpine lakes, and remote wilderness character.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
subrange of the Cascade Range
borders Columbia River valley NERFINISHED
Entiat Mountains NERFINISHED
Lake Chelan NERFINISHED
climate montane climate
contains Bonanza Peak vicinity
Cardinal Peak NERFINISHED
Copper Peak (Chelan Mountains) NERFINISHED
Devore Peak NERFINISHED
Emerald Peak (Washington) NERFINISHED
Martin Peak (Chelan Mountains) NERFINISHED
Pinnacle Mountain (Chelan Mountains) NERFINISHED
Saska Peak NERFINISHED
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageTo Columbia River NERFINISHED
Lake Chelan NERFINISHED
ecosystem alpine tundra
subalpine forest
elevationType alpine
hasFeature cirque basins
glacially carved valleys
granite and metamorphic rock
highestPoint Cardinal Peak NERFINISHED
knownFor alpine lakes
backcountry hiking
backpacking
mountain climbing
remote wilderness character
rugged terrain
steep slopes
locatedIn Chelan County, Washington NERFINISHED
Chelan Mountains NERFINISHED
Okanogan County, Washington NERFINISHED
Washington
surface form: Washington State

central Washington NERFINISHED
mountainRange Chelan Mountains NERFINISHED
mountainRangeOf Cascade Range NERFINISHED
partlyWithin Glacier Peak Wilderness NERFINISHED
Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness NERFINISHED
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest NERFINISHED
partOf North Cascades NERFINISHED
region Pacific Northwest
usedFor backcountry skiing
hiking
mountaineering

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