Peak · Washington
Big Snagtooth
Big Snagtooth rises to 2,552 m in Washington. North Gardner Mountain stands 2,730 m to the east-southeast, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Star Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 2.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,552 m
How to reach it
Coordinates48.53404, -120.58839
- 2.2 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 3 mi
- Diablo Lake Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Silver Star Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Big Kangaroo: 1.7 mi
- Wallaby Peak: 2.3 mi
- Hinkhouse Peak: 3.1 mi
- Copper Point: 3.2 mi
Parks: 11
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 11.8 mi
- Patterson Lake Public Access: 16.6 mi
- Mack Lloyd Park: 18.7 mi
- Confluence Park: 18.9 mi
- Homestream Park: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Deadhorse Point: 8.4 mi
- Prospect Point: 9.2 mi
- Recess Wall: 9.2 mi
- Nugget Wall: 9.2 mi
- Lucky Jim Bluff: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cedar Falls: 5.2 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 14.1 mi
- Green View Falls: 14.4 mi
- Monkey Bear Falls: 23.9 mi
- 10 Mile Falls: 24.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 5.4 mi
- Mazama Queen Mine Mill Building Ruins: 8.7 mi
- Brown bear mine camp: 12.1 mi
- Historical Site of Alder Mine MILL: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 3
- Okanogan County Electric Cooperative: 18.9 mi
- Wings of the West Wind: 19.1 mi
- Entro: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Methow Salmon Recovery Ponds: 23.8 mi
- Aaron Johnson Park: 24.3 mi
Museums: 2
- Methow Valley Interpretive Center: 24.5 mi
- Holden Museum: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Native Plant Gardens: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Big Snagtooth. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Gardner Mountain | ESE 108° | 2,730 m | 4.2 mi |
| Black Peak | W 266° | 2,719 m | 10.4 mi |
| Gardner Mountain | ESE 112° | 2,712 m | 5.0 mi |
| Silver Star Mountain | N 10° | 2,670 m | 1.0 mi |
| Tower Mountain | NW 306° | 2,574 m | 6.5 mi |
| Golden Horn | NW 306° | 2,566 m | 8.2 mi |
| Big Kangaroo | SW 233° | 2,538 m | 1.7 mi |
| Abernathy Peak | SE 143° | 2,523 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:34 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 20:19 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:15 | 16:10 |
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 | 23 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mazama, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/13754062981
Day trips start here
- North Cascades National Park · 15 mi
- Winthrop · 19 mi
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