Easton Ponds
Marked no entry. Do not count on getting in.
Easton Ponds is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 648 m. Jolly Mountain stands 1,964 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Monahan Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 runs past it.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
How to reach it
- On the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
- On the JCT EAST SUNSET WAY VIC ISSAQUAH TO VIC THORP
- On the JCT WEST LAKE SAMMAMISH PKWY VIC ISSAQUAH TO JCT SR 970 VIC CLE ELUM
- 12.9 mi off the JCT SR 90 VIC CLE ELUM TO JCT SR 97 VIC VIRDEN
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Margaret · 13 mi
- Fife's Peak Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Mount Rainier Viewpoint · 22 mi
- South Snoquera Point · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Monahan Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Domerie Peak: 2.8 mi
- Mount Baldy: 2.9 mi
- Goat Peak benchmark: 3.1 mi
- Goat Peak East: 3.1 mi
- Snowshed Falls: 7.9 mi
- Rocky Run Falls: 13.9 mi
- Laura Falls: 14.0 mi
- Rampart Falls: 15.8 mi
- Fall into the Wall: 17.9 mi
- Lavender Lake Access Area: 2.1 mi
- Speelyi Beach: 4.7 mi
- Roslyn Pioneer Park: 8.0 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 8.1 mi
- Centennial Park: 8.1 mi
- Liberty Landing: 3.6 mi
- NP Ski Bowl Lodge: 8.0 mi
- Number 8 Mine: 8.1 mi
- Coal Miners Memorial: 8.2 mi
- old bus: 9.2 mi
- Osborn Point: 14.7 mi
- Osprey Wall: 18.3 mi
- Alpental Cliffs: 19.0 mi
- Devils Slide: 20.0 mi
- Spineless Prow: 22.5 mi
- Turkey Gulch Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Rockdale Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Asahel Curtis Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Corral Pass Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Tunnel 47 Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
- Martin: 7.7 mi
- Weston: 11.7 mi
- Lester: 15.4 mi
- Rockdale: 17.3 mi
- Hot Springs: 17.9 mi
- Roslyn Historical Museum: 8.1 mi
- South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center: 10.5 mi
- Carpenter Museum: 10.9 mi
- Telephone Museum: 11.3 mi
- Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 17.2 mi
- Indian John Hill Rest Area, I-90 Eastbound: 15.8 mi
- Indian John Hill Rest Area, I-90 Westbound: 16.0 mi
- Travelers Rest Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- Mather Memorial East Portal Information Site: 18.4 mi
- Hex Mountain Trailhead: 5.1 mi
- KBHR Set: 8.2 mi
- Tubing Park: 16.5 mi
- Suncadia Conservancy: 6.1 mi
- Liberty Recreation Site: 22.4 mi
- Speelyi Beach: 4.7 mi
- Lanigan Spring: 13.2 mi
- Goldmyer Hot Springs: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Easton Ponds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Mountain | NNE 34° | 1,964 m | 12.4 mi |
| The Louvre | NNE 33° | 1,949 m | 14.3 mi |
| Quartz Mountain | SSE 160° | 1,919 m | 11.9 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | SSE 168° | 1,880 m | 8.6 mi |
| Skookum Peak | NNE 32° | 1,844 m | 13.7 mi |
| Lobox Mountain | NNW 338° | 1,838 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Clifty | S 179° | 1,826 m | 8.9 mi |
| Red Mountain | N 5° | 1,792 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:37 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 20:17 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:25 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 37 | 43 | 50 | 56 | 63 | 63 | 56 | 46 | 36 | 30 |
| Precip in | 8.1 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 7.8 | 7.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Easton, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1409645322
Day trips start here
- Snoqualmie Pass · 15 mi
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