Clean Prominence: 585 feet (approx 178 meters)
State: Washington State
County: King County
In Area: North Fork Snoqualmie Drainage
USGS Quad: Lake Philippa
UTM: 10T 604313E 5272290N (NAD27)
Trip Reports and References
- Washington Trails Association: Trip reports (search for 'boomerang')
- yellowleaf.org: Boomerang Peak via logging roads
Description
The thing I found most impressive about this mountain was the SW side that is covered in sun-bleached stumps. The next peak to the west has been logged all the way to the summit.
Maps
- Online map with route drawn on it: Boomerang Peak via logging roads map
- Satellite photo of Boomerang Peak: Google Maps
- Online USGS map of Boomerang Peak: TerraServer
- USGS quad: Lake Philippa
- Greentrails map: Mount Si
In These Peak Lists
- #83 in the Tallest 100 peaks in west Alpine Lakes with 500' of prominence list
Nearby Peaks
- Hancock's Comb (4,680'+)
- Bessemer Mountain (5,166')
- Goat Mountain (5,580')
- South Bessemer Mountain (5,028')
- Rooster Mountain (5,339')
- Moolock Mountain (4,965')
Weather
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Boomerang Peak (left) and Paperboy Peak from Hancock's C (trip report)
Copyright © 2004 Gabriel Deal.