Washington Gazetteer
Sprenger Spires (not official) is a physical feature (ridge) in Skagit County. The primary coordinates for Sprenger Spires (not official) places it within the WA 98267 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Sprenger Spires (not official) |
| Category: | Washington physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Ridge |
| Description: | Highest elevation is 2,285 m (7,498 ft), in the Cascade Range, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) southeast of Le Conte Mountain and 42 km (26 mi) northeast of Darlington. |
| History: | Named for Robert Merwarth Sprenger (?-1979), who worked on the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) glaciology project in this area between 1964 and 1967 and made the first and only known ascent of the spires. Name approved by the Washington State Board on Geographic Names on 23 December 1980 and rejected by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN) on 14 May 1981. |
| County: | Skagit County |
| Latitude: | 48.379291 |
| Longitude: | -121.061776 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Sprenger Spires (not official): Sprenger Spires (not official).
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Sprenger Spires (not official) does not include property ownership information.
| Stehekin, WA (19.3 miles ESE) |
