| High Rock | |
|---|---|
  High Rock Location of High Rock in Washington | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,689 ft (1,734 m) [1] |
| Prominence | 3,145 ft (959 m) [1] |
| Isolation | 6.11 mi (9.83 km) [2] |
| Coordinates | 46°41′4″N121°54′5″W / 46.68444°N 121.90139°W [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lewis County Washington, United States |
| Parent range | Cascade Range |
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