- Elevation, modelled
- 498 m
- Tallest summit within 18.0 miles
- Oval Peak2,665 m · 14.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cascade Loopon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 48.3625, -120.1210
Methow Valley Interpretive Center is a museum in Washington, at a modelled 498 m. Oval Peak stands 2,665 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Historical Site of Alder Mine MILL, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Cascade Loop runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Methow Valley Interpretive Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oval Peak | WSW 250° | 2,665 m | 14.9 mi |
| Star Peak | WSW 241° | 2,644 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | SW 227° | 2,574 m | 14.6 mi |
| Hoodoo Peak | SW 233° | 2,571 m | 12.7 mi |
| Martin Peak | SW 221° | 2,545 m | 16.0 mi |
| Switchback Mountain | SW 220° | 2,536 m | 16.9 mi |
| Courtney Peak | WSW 245° | 2,535 m | 16.4 mi |
| Gray Peak | WSW 247° | 2,461 m | 17.1 mi |
- On the Cascade LoopNational
- On the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP
- 2.3 mi off the JCT SR 97 VIC PATEROS TO JCT SR 20 VIC TWISP
- 19.6 mi off the JCT SR 153 VIC PATEROS TO CANADIAN BORDER
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- McClure Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Block Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Bowen Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Lightning Creek Ridge: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Historical Site of Alder Mine MILL: 0.6 mi
- The Chillowist Trail Historic Marker: 18.9 mi
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 21.3 mi
- Mazama Queen Mine Mill Building Ruins: 23.7 mi
- The China Ditch Historical Marker: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cedar Falls: 21.3 mi
- Domke Falls: 23.9 mi
Museums: 1
- Okanogan County Historical Museum: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:32 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 20:17 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:14 | 16:09 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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- Winthrop · 8 mi
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