Mount Horrible Explained

Mount Horrible is a summit of the Blue Mountains in Asotin County, Washington, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of, Mount Horrible is the 906th highest summit in the state of Washington.[2] Along with neighboring Mount Misery, it was named by 19th century pioneers for the difficult conditions they experienced on the Grouse Flat.[3]

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46.0997°N -117.4483°W

Notes and References

  1. News: Hill . Craig . October 17, 2015 . Where did Washington’s most creative place names come from? . . May 26, 2019.
  2. Web site: Mount Horrible . Peakery.com . February 11, 2015.
  3. Web site: Tucker . Gerald J. . 1940 . History of the Northern Blue Mountains . 96 . . . May 20, 2019.

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