King George VI Provincial Park
King George VI Provincial Park is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 806 m. Abercrombie Mountain stands 2,203 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Sophia, a peak 2.7 miles away. JCT SPOKANE RIVER BRIDGE TO THE CANADIAN BORDER passes 0.9 miles off.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the JCT SPOKANE RIVER BRIDGE TO THE CANADIAN BORDER
- 22.6 mi off the International Selkirk Scenic Loop, National
- 22.7 mi off the JCT SR 20 VIC TIGER TO THE CANADIAN BORDER
- 28.3 mi off the JCT SR 97 VIC TONASKET TO JCT SR 2 VIC NEWPORT
Overlooks nearby
- Riverside Canyon Overlook · 23 mi
- Delaurentiis Bluffs · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Sophia: 2.7 mi
- Grouse Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Simons Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Mitchell Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Lead Pencil Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Sheep Creek Recreation Site: 3.6 mi
- Deep Lake Public Access: 14.6 mi
- Williams Recreation Site: 18.9 mi
- Metaline Waterfront Park: 22.9 mi
- Library park: 23.3 mi
- Upper Sheep Creek Falls: 4.3 mi
- Lower Sheep Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
- PeeWee Falls: 21.7 mi
- Marble Creek Falls: 23.3 mi
- Sweet Creek Falls: 23.4 mi
- Mount Rogers Fire Lookout: 20.0 mi
- Josephine Mill 2: 22.8 mi
- Carl Harvey Gravesite: 23.0 mi
- Log Cabin at Grandview Mine and Mill: 23.5 mi
- Black Sand Beach: 8.6 mi
- Sherman Creek Wildlife Area: 21.9 mi
- Seven Devils: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of King George VI Provincial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie Mountain | ESE 109° | 2,203 m | 17.7 mi |
| Hooknose Mountain | ESE 105° | 2,170 m | 18.8 mi |
| Sherlock Peak | SE 124° | 1,942 m | 17.8 mi |
| Linton Mountain | ESE 119° | 1,880 m | 20.2 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | SE 132° | 1,795 m | 19.5 mi |
| Green Mountain | S 174° | 1,662 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Rogers | S 172° | 1,657 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Sophia | W 262° | 1,586 m | 2.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:22 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 20:10 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:09 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 08:44 | 16:01 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Vancouver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 68 | 59 | 45 | 34 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northport, 8 mi away.
- thimbleberry7 obs
- grand fir7 obs
- woodland strawberry6 obs
- Solomon's plume6 obs
- star-flowered lily-of-the-valley6 obs
- red osier dogwood6 obs
- Ceanothus Silk Moth5 obs
- common yarrow5 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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