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The Brothers (Olympic Mountains)

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Elevation
  
2,085 m

Mountain range
  
Parent range
  
Prominence
  
818 m

Topo map
  
USGS The Brothers

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Location
  
Similar
  
Mount Constance, Mount Anderson, Mount Stone, Mount Deception, Mount Washington

The Brothers are a pair of prominent peaks in the Olympic Mountains which are located near the Hood Canal in Washington state on the boundary between Olympic National Park and The Brothers Wilderness.

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The south peak, rising to 6,842 feet (2,085 m), is 192 feet (59 m) higher than the north peak. No official trails approach the summit, but the south peak is considered a non-technical climb. The Brothers' distinctive double summit is clearly recognizable from Seattle.

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In 1856, surveyor George Davidson named these mountains in honor of two brothers of Ellinor Fauntleroy, his future wife. He called the southern peak Mount Edward and northern peak Mount Arthur.

The Brothers (Olympic Mountains) Panoramio Photo of The Brotherspart of the Olympic Mountains west

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References

The Brothers (Olympic Mountains) Wikipedia