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Bird Mountain

Bird Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bird Mountain rises to 1,739 m in Washington. The Hump stands 2,014 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lemei Rock, a peak 1.8 miles away. Historic Columbia River passes 31 miles off.

The story

Mountain in the Indian Heaven Wilderness, Washington state, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49012985, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,739.2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.03934, -121.78110

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Parks: 13
  • Eagle Cliff Park Recreation Area: 11.6 mi
  • Cedar Flats Natural Area: 12.1 mi
  • Guler Mount Adams County Park: 12.4 mi
  • Wind River Natural Area: 17.2 mi
  • Big Cedars County Park: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Berry Fields Interpretive Site: 3.4 mi
  • Basket Tree Interpretive Site: 5.0 mi
  • Lava Canyon Interpretive Site: 17.1 mi
  • Moss Spring Observation Site: 17.2 mi
  • Lahar Viewpoint Interpretive Site: 17.2 mi
Springs: 7
  • Cold Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Bear Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Rock Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Island Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Willard Spring: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Ice Cave Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
  • Lower Falls Day Use Area: 9.4 mi
  • Hemlock Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
  • Smith Creek Interpretive Site: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Trout Lake Big Tree Interpretive Site: 12.1 mi
  • Great Camas Patch: 22.4 mi
  • Starvation Creek State Park: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Home Valley Beach: 22.9 mi
  • Windboarding Beachhead: 24.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges: 8.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Bird Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The HumpNE2,014 m15.1 mi
The BumperNE1,978 m14.8 mi
Shorthorn ButteNE1,898 m14.8 mi
Burnt RockNE1,829 m15.4 mi
Lemei RockSE1,806 m1.8 mi
Hat RockN1,697 m15.8 mi
Snagtooth MountainN1,659 m15.1 mi
Steamboat MountainNNE1,639 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:20
June solstice05:1720:1621:02
September equinox06:5518:2719:06
December solstice07:4715:3516:25

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323539465459676659483831

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Adams RS, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1516580 — Bird Mountain, Skamania County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356544318

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