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Cowan St

Southern Ave to Greenbush St, Mount Washington

1,191 ft 1,157 ft

USGS lidar ground profile, 164 ft long, uphill to the right. Height exaggerated 1.4×.

43
Steps
23 ft
Climb
33 ft
Ground climb, with landings
300 ft
Length
1,157–1,191
Elevation, ft
1950
Built
Concrete
Material

Climb it 1,252 times to reach the height of Everest.

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