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Grassy Point

Grassy Point, seen from above at true elevation

Grassy Point is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 1,955 m. Glacier Peak stands 3,214 m to the south, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sulphur Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP passes 27 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1955 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.19317, -121.12260

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 24
  • Lyman Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Greenwood Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Crown Point Falls: 10.4 mi
  • High Pass Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Louis Creek Falls: 11.9 mi
Parks: 8
  • White Chuck Overlook Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
  • Backman County Park: 21.3 mi
  • Depot Park: 22.3 mi
  • Old School Park: 22.5 mi
  • Harold Engles Park: 22.5 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Miners Cabin (ruined): 6.4 mi
  • Mackinaw Shelter: 11.7 mi
  • Ore Concentrator: 18.9 mi
  • Lodge: 19.0 mi
  • Hotel Fireplace Remains: 20.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Buck Creek Pass Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Carne Basin Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Soda Spring: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
Gardens: 1
  • The Garden: 22.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Grassy Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Glacier PeakS 176°3,214 m5.6 mi
Disappointment PeakS 176°2,970 m6.1 mi
Sitkum SpireS 181°2,851 m5.5 mi
Dome PeakNNE 29°2,719 m8.8 mi
Fortress MountainESE 105°2,643 m9.0 mi
Chiwawa MountainESE 101°2,576 m10.1 mi
Sinister PeakNE 35°2,569 m9.0 mi
Luahna PeakSE 145°2,560 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3619:17
June solstice05:0520:2021:09
September equinox06:5218:2319:04
December solstice07:5315:2016:14

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222632394854616153412922
Precip in7.04.64.01.81.41.20.70.81.74.48.27.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holden Village, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/356545094

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