Borealis Peak
Borealis Peak rises to 2,006 m in Washington. Bonanza Peak stands 2,900 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinnacle Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN passes 24 miles off.
The story
mountain in Washington, United States of America
Wikidata Q49014897, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2006 m
How to reach it
- 23.7 mi off the JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN
- 23.7 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
- 26.6 mi off the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP
- 23.8 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pinnacle Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Gopher Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Saska Peak: 2.6 mi
- South Spectacle Butte: 3.0 mi
- Emerald Peak: 3.2 mi
- Monkey Bear Falls: 6.1 mi
- Copper Creek Falls: 6.4 mi
- 10 Mile Falls: 6.5 mi
- Domke Falls: 7.8 mi
- Bridal Falls: 10.6 mi
- Carne Basin Spring: 5.5 mi
- Snowshoe Spring: 10.6 mi
- Buck Creek Pass Spring: 12.3 mi
- Halfway Spring: 13.4 mi
- Handy Spring: 16.2 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 14.3 mi
- Dirtyface Lookout: 18.6 mi
- Mackinaw Shelter: 23.6 mi
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 24.4 mi
- Hunts Bluff: 10.1 mi
- Painted Rocks: 13.1 mi
- Grassy Point: 20.3 mi
- Gamma Hot Springs: 17.1 mi
- Sulphur Creek Hot Springs: 24.3 mi
- Holden Museum: 6.7 mi
- Spruce Grove Day Use Area: 8.8 mi
- Moore: 9.0 mi
- The Garden: 14.4 mi
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 17.6 mi
- Leavenworth Ziplines: 24.1 mi
- Nason Creek Rest Area: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Borealis Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonanza Peak | NW 317° | 2,900 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mount Fernow | WNW 302° | 2,821 m | 6.0 mi |
| Seven Fingered Jack | WNW 294° | 2,750 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mount Maude | WNW 287° | 2,748 m | 5.1 mi |
| Copper Peak | NW 310° | 2,671 m | 6.4 mi |
| Fortress Mountain | WNW 286° | 2,643 m | 11.3 mi |
| Cardinal Peak | ESE 103° | 2,608 m | 4.0 mi |
| Buck Mountain | W 261° | 2,599 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:35 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 20:18 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:18 | 16:12 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 41 | 29 | 22 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holden Village, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1529251 — Borealis Peak, Chelan County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/348974486
Day trips start here
- North Cascades · 14 mi
- North Cascades National Park · 27 mi
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