Buckskin Mountain
Buckskin Mountain rises to 2,457 m in Washington. Bonanza Peak stands 2,900 m to the northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Copper Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 23 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Chelan County, Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49016370, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,457 m
How to reach it
- 23.4 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 26.2 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Copper Peak: 1.9 mi
- Mount Fernow: 1.9 mi
- Tinpan Mountain: 2.0 mi
- North Spectacle Butte: 2.2 mi
- Marmot Pyramid: 2.4 mi
- Copper Creek Falls: 2.0 mi
- 10 Mile Falls: 2.6 mi
- Monkey Bear Falls: 2.9 mi
- Crown Point Falls: 6.4 mi
- Lyman Falls: 6.7 mi
- Carne Basin Spring: 5.8 mi
- Buck Creek Pass Spring: 9.2 mi
- Snowshoe Spring: 15.2 mi
- Halfway Spring: 18.0 mi
- Handy Spring: 20.7 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 10.2 mi
- Dirtyface Lookout: 21.4 mi
- Mackinaw Shelter: 21.8 mi
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 22.3 mi
- Hunts Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Painted Rocks: 10.6 mi
- Grassy Point: 16.5 mi
- Gamma Hot Springs: 13.7 mi
- Sulphur Creek Hot Springs: 20.1 mi
- Holden Museum: 2.4 mi
- Moore: 8.4 mi
- Spruce Grove Day Use Area: 13.3 mi
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 15.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Buckskin Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonanza Peak | NW 318° | 2,900 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Fernow | W 265° | 2,821 m | 1.9 mi |
| Seven Fingered Jack | WSW 246° | 2,750 m | 2.4 mi |
| Mount Maude | SW 223° | 2,748 m | 2.6 mi |
| Copper Peak | WNW 291° | 2,671 m | 1.9 mi |
| Fortress Mountain | W 267° | 2,643 m | 7.7 mi |
| Cardinal Peak | ESE 121° | 2,608 m | 8.3 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SW 234° | 2,599 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:35 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 20:19 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:22 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 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, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1517066 — Buckskin Mountain, Chelan County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356544440
Day trips start here
- North Cascades · 11 mi
- North Cascades National Park · 23 mi
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