Indian Rock facts for kids
For rock music from India, see Indian rock. For The Indian Rock in Berkeley, California, see Indian Rock Park.
Quick facts for kids Indian Rock |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,849 ft (1,783 m) NAVD 88 |
Prominence | 2,565 ft (782 m) |
Geography | |
Location | Klickitat County, Washington, U.S. |
Parent range | Columbia Plateau |
Topo map | USGS Indian Rock |
Indian Rock is a tall mountain peak located in the state of Washington, USA. It is a notable part of the Columbia Plateau, a large area of flat-topped hills and mountains.
About Indian Rock
Indian Rock stands at an elevation of 5,849 feet (1,783 m) (about 1,783 meters) above sea level. This makes it the highest point in Klickitat County. Klickitat County is in the southern part of Washington state, near the Columbia River.
A "peak" is the highest point of a mountain. The "elevation" tells us how high a place is compared to the sea. Indian Rock is a significant landmark in its region because of its height.
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