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Mount Storm King

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tribe legend tells an origin story of Mount Storm King being angered by fighting tribes at his feet and broke a boulder from his peak, throwing it at the warriors, killing them and cutting Tsulh-mut in two creating
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Taken June, 2006 on the summit trail. Lake Crescent is visible in the foreground, the Strait of Juan de Fuca in the background just over seven miles distant.
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but branches to the north after a short distance. The first 1.9 miles (3.1 km) is on maintained trail but the rest of the climb involves
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This article is about the mountain in Clallam County, Washington. For mountains with similar names, see
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Washington Myths and Legends: The True Stories behind History's Mysteries
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Storm King Mountain

Elevation
 NGVD 29
Prominence
Coordinates
48°03′21″N 123°44′27″W / 48.055708811°N 123.740815125°W / 48.055708811; -123.740815125
Mount Storm King is located in Washington (state)
Clallam County
Washington
U.S.
Parent range
Topo map
USGS
Easiest route
class 3
Olympic National Park
Port Angeles
Washington
Lake Crescent
Barnes Point
Storm King Ranger Station
Marymere Falls
scrambling
exposure

Klallum
Lake Crescent
Lake Sutherland

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