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Peshastin Pinnacles State Park

Coordinates: 47°32′29″N 120°31′14″W / 47.54139°N 120.52056°W / 47.54139; -120.52056
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Peshastin Pinnacles State Park
Map showing the location of Peshastin Pinnacles State Park
Map showing the location of Peshastin Pinnacles State Park
Location in the state of Washington
Map showing the location of Peshastin Pinnacles State Park
Map showing the location of Peshastin Pinnacles State Park
Peshastin Pinnacles State Park (the United States)
LocationChelan, Washington, United States
Coordinates47°32′29″N 120°31′14″W / 47.54139°N 120.52056°W / 47.54139; -120.52056[1]
Area34 acres (14 ha)
Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)[1]
Established1991[2]
OperatorWashington State Parks and Recreation Commission
WebsitePeshastin Pinnacles State Park

Peshastin Pinnacles State Park is a 34-acre (14 ha) public recreation area located three miles (4.8 km) northwest of Cashmere in Chelan County, Washington. The state park features sandstone slabs and spires in a desert environment with views of the surrounding orchards, Enchantment Range, and Wenatchee Valley. Park activities include rock climbing, hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing.[3]

Amelanchier cusickii at Peshastin Pinnacles State Park, a native fruit in the same family as the orchard trees blooming in the valley below.

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  1. ^ a b "Peshastin Pinnacles". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Peshastin Pinnacles State Park". Chelan-Douglas Land Trust. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "Peshastin Pinnacles State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
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