Mount Degenhardt

Mount Degenhardt
In background left to right, Mouth Terror, Mount Degenhardt, The Pyramid, Inspiration Peak and the McMillan Spires
Highest point
Elevation8,000+ ft (2,440+ m)
Prominence280 ft (90 m)
Coordinates48°46′17″N 121°17′35″W / 48.77139°N 121.29306°W / 48.77139; -121.29306
Geography
Mount Degenhardt
Location in Washington
Mount Degenhardt
Location in the United States
LocationWhatcom County, Washington, U.S.
Parent rangeCascade Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount Challenger
Climbing
First ascent1931 by William Degenhardt and Herbert Strandberg

Mount Degenhardt, elevation 8,000+ ft (2,440+ m), is a mountain peak in the Picket Range in the U.S. state of Washington and within North Cascades National Park. Located in the northern section of the park, Mount Degenhardt is .30 mi (0.48 km) southeast of Mount Terror, .28 mi (0.45 km) west of Inspiration Peak. and .75 mi (1.21 km) west of McMillan Spire. Mount Degenhardt is named after William Degenhardt, an early 20th century mountain climber. The Terror Glacier lies on the southeast slopes of Mount Degenhardt.