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Big Deer Peak

Big Deer Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Big Deer Peak rises to 1,237 m in Washington. Whitehorse Mountain stands 2,092 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Deer Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49012389, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1237 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.37956, -121.91611

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hamilton Boat Launch: 9.9 mi
  • Fortson Mill Park: 11.1 mi
  • Trafton Trailhead Park: 12.3 mi
  • Lyman City Park: 12.3 mi
  • Parade field: 12.4 mi
Historic sites: 31
  • Oso Slide Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 10.6 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 10.7 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 10.9 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 11
  • Angele Cupples Community Garden: 13.1 mi
  • Rose Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Secret Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Forgotten Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Birch Forest: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 11
  • Lumberjack Mural: 13.5 mi
  • Bikes: 19.0 mi
  • Maple Tree: 19.1 mi
  • Leaf: 19.2 mi
  • Alpha Helix: 19.4 mi
Museums: 8
  • Skagit Aero Education Museum: 12.7 mi
  • Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 16.9 mi
  • Children's Museum of Skagit County: 20.1 mi
  • Granite Falls Historical Museum: 20.8 mi
  • Stanwood Area Historical Society: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Sedro Woolley Rodeo Grounds: 16.4 mi
  • Granite Falls and Fish Ladder: 19.2 mi
  • Giant Arborvitae: 19.2 mi
  • Skagit County Fairgrounds: 19.6 mi
  • Cut Log: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Chinook Swim Beach: 12.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Big Deer Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitehorse MountainSE 137°2,092 m16.0 mi
Three FingersSE 144°1,984 m17.9 mi
Mount BullenSE 142°1,785 m16.1 mi
Jumbo MountainSE 131°1,701 m19.3 mi
Last Sister PeakN 356°1,695 m18.8 mi
Sauk MountainNE 55°1,689 m17.5 mi
Bald MountainNE 55°1,647 m18.4 mi
Big Bear MountainSE 146°1,633 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:3919:21
June solstice05:0720:2421:13
September equinox06:5518:2619:07
December solstice07:5715:2216:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384044495559646560524338
Precip in10.46.77.65.13.52.71.21.53.37.311.510.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concrete PPL Fish STN, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/349003039

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