Burnt Mountain
Burnt Mountain rises to 1,992 m in Washington. Gilbert Peak stands 2,494 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Shellrock Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Yakima County, Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49017016, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,992.2 m
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the White Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 14.8 mi off the Chinook Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Tieton Dam · 5 mi
- Clear Creek Falls Viewpoint · 8 mi
- Clear Creek Overlook Interpretive Site · 8 mi
- Palisades Viewpoint · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shellrock Peak: 1.7 mi
- Ironstone Mountain: 3.1 mi
- McNeil Peak: 3.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Peaks: 4.0 mi
- Timberwolf Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Clear Creek Falls: 8.2 mi
- Bumping River Falls: 12.0 mi
- South Fork Falls: 13.2 mi
- Fish Ladder Falls: 15.0 mi
- Laval Creek Falls: 15.1 mi
- Wildcat Post Piles: 3.6 mi
- Lava Point: 4.4 mi
- Blue Slide: 10.0 mi
- The Cave: 12.1 mi
- Windy Point: 13.2 mi
- Jim Sprick Community Park: 15.5 mi
- Boulder Cave Day Use Area: 18.3 mi
- Tim Ponds Water Access: 19.0 mi
- Tieton Town Square: 20.9 mi
- Koempel Park: 20.9 mi
- Indian Spring: 7.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 9.5 mi
- Clover Spring: 11.3 mi
- Hidden Spring: 13.1 mi
- Soda Springs: 13.6 mi
- Clear Lake Day Use Area: 7.0 mi
- Wild Rose Day Use Area: 7.3 mi
- White Pass Day Use: 9.9 mi
- Corral Pass Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
- Historic Packwood Station: 23.4 mi
- White Pass Country Historical Museum: 23.6 mi
- Big Cedar: 17.3 mi
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 17.5 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather Memorial: 19.0 mi
- Mather Memorial East Portal Information Site: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Burnt Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Peak | SSW 214° | 2,494 m | 18.2 mi |
| Goat Citadel | SW 215° | 2,439 m | 18.3 mi |
| Big Horn | SW 216° | 2,438 m | 18.3 mi |
| Old Snowy Mountain | SW 222° | 2,408 m | 18.2 mi |
| Tieton Peak | SW 215° | 2,368 m | 16.5 mi |
| Mount Aix | NNW 335° | 2,367 m | 6.7 mi |
| Bismarck Peak | NW 317° | 2,312 m | 5.4 mi |
| Nelson Ridge | NW 326° | 2,284 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:16 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:29 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 37 |
| Precip in | 8.9 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 9.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11047668845
Day trips start here
- Mount Rainier National Park · 27 mi
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