Mount Spokane
levation ��previously known as Mount Baldy until 1912
due to its pronounced bald spot—is a mountain in the
northwest
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United States, 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, Washington's largest One of the well-known features is a bald spot on the corner of the west and south parts of the mountain.
Mount Kit Carson—the second highest peak in Spokane County—is located only to the east, and with a topographic prominence of only could be considered a satellite peak of Mount Spokane.
A non-profit organization operates the
Mount Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park, located on the southwest portion of the mountain.
Climate
Gallery
Mt. Spokane.jpg, View of the summit in 2016
Mt Spokane peak closeup 20070106.jpg, View from the southwest in 2007
Northwest Mountains Mount Spokane Summer No. 5.tif, View from the southwest in the 1920s
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Spokane, Mount
Parks in Spokane County, Washington
State parks of Washington (state)
Mountains of Spokane County, Washington
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