Former Nike missile launch site
USA /
Washington /
East Renton Highlands /
World
/ USA
/ Washington
/ East Renton Highlands
World / United States / Washington
surface-to-air missile site / sam, closed / former military
Cougar Mountain had an anti-aircraft radar installation and Nike missile base S-20 in the 40s-50s.
See:
www.issaquahhistory.org/sites/nikemissiles.htm
To verify the location of the actual missile launch site, you can look at the map linked here:
www.metrokc.gov/parks/parks/cougarmountain.html
See:
www.issaquahhistory.org/sites/nikemissiles.htm
To verify the location of the actual missile launch site, you can look at the map linked here:
www.metrokc.gov/parks/parks/cougarmountain.html
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 47°31'52"N 122°6'47"W
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- Fort Casey 85 km
- Fort Columbia State Park 197 km
- Fort Stevens State Park 204 km
- Christmas Valley Air Force Station 489 km
- Tulelake Air Force Station 648 km
- Glasgow Industrial Airport 1161 km
- Sioux Army Depot (closed) 1657 km
- CFS Beausejour 1908 km
- Naval Radio Transmitter Facility, Clam Lake 2353 km
- Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park 0.5 km
- Lakemont Woods Neighborhood 1.9 km
- The Golf Club at Newcastle 2.2 km
- Summit neighborhood 2.6 km
- Lakemont Park 2.9 km
- Hilltop Community 3.5 km
- Interstate 90 Interchange 13 3.9 km
- Interstate 90 Interchange 11 5.5 km
- I-405/I-90 interchange 7 km
- Lake Sammamish 8.6 km