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Bearhead Mountain

Bearhead Mountain rises to 1,825 m in Washington. Observation Rock stands 2,508 m to the south, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Cayada Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Chinook Scenic Byway passes 9.1 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Washington, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49011560, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,825 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.02316, -121.81510

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Mud Mountain Dam Recreation Area: 9.9 mi
  • 8th Avenue Park: 11.8 mi
  • Coke Oven Handcar Park: 11.9 mi
  • H. R. E. Nelson Park: 12.4 mi
  • Wilkeson Skate Park: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls
  • Chenuis Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Ranger Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Ipsut Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Alice Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Cress Falls: 5.0 mi
Historic sites: 35
  • Old Mineshaft: 10.8 mi
  • Old Well: 11.1 mi
  • Old Coke Ovens: 11.5 mi
  • Coal Hopper: 11.5 mi
  • Kyle Bruhn Memorial Park: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 22
Artworks: 16
Attractions: 11
  • Coffee Cup: 8.6 mi
  • The Trident: 9.6 mi
  • Caboose: 12.2 mi
  • Skookum Slope Mine & Queen Mine Cars: 12.2 mi
  • Fright Factory Haunted House: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 11
  • Group Picnic Site 13: 10.8 mi
  • Upper Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • Sunrise Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
  • Corral Pass Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 9
  • Middle Boise Creek Natural Area: 14.0 mi
  • Stonequarry Creek Natural Area: 16.6 mi
  • Fell Hill Park: 16.6 mi
  • Flaming Geyser Natural Area: 20.6 mi
  • Crow Marsh Natural Area: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Gardens: 6
Museums: 6
Beaches: 2
  • Waterfront: 11.1 mi
  • Sex Cove: 23.5 mi
Springs: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Bearhead Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Observation RockS2,508 m8.4 mi
Echo RockS2,394 m8.1 mi
3rd Burroughs MountainSSE2,386 m9.7 mi
Needle RockS2,267 m9.6 mi
2nd Burroughs MountainSE2,256 m10.0 mi
Mount FremontSE2,230 m9.2 mi
1st Burroughs MountainSE2,182 m10.2 mi
Sluiskin Mountain, EastSE2,142 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:20
June solstice05:1320:1921:07
September equinox06:5518:2719:07
December solstice07:5115:2916:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394043475358636459514339
Precip in7.05.26.65.65.03.91.51.63.46.08.06.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MUD MTN DAM, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/348179083

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