Carter Mountain
Carter Mountain rises to 909 m in Washington. Rock Mountain stands 2,430 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Flatiron, a peak 3.2 miles away. Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Okanogan County, Washington, United States.
Wikidata Q49018293, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 909 m
How to reach it
- 15.6 mi off the Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Flatiron: 3.2 mi
- Chilson Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Short Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Lime Belt: 5.6 mi
- Dunn Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Aeneas Lake Public Access: 4.3 mi
- Blue Lake Public Access: 4.6 mi
- Chief Tonasket Park: 7.3 mi
- Armed Forces Legacy Park: 7.5 mi
- Founders Day Park: 7.9 mi
- Palmer Mountain Mill Site Ruins: 14.0 mi
- Canamera Milling And Smelting Processing Plant: 14.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Garden: 15.1 mi
- Old Aqueduct Tunnel: 24.8 mi
- Tonasket Comancheros Rodeo Grounds: 6.9 mi
- Okanogan County Fairgrounds: 17.2 mi
- Aventurine / Serpentine Rock Collecting Site: 9.9 mi
- Eagle Cliffs: 22.1 mi
- Watercress Springs: 16.8 mi
- Ethel Spring: 19.8 mi
- Split Rock Recreation Site: 17.2 mi
- Okanogan County Historical Museum: 18.2 mi
- Bighorn Falls: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Carter Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Mountain | WNW 285° | 2,430 m | 16.7 mi |
| Middle Tiffany Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,428 m | 16.2 mi |
| Clark Peak | W 276° | 2,405 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount McCay | W 267° | 2,272 m | 16.3 mi |
| Coxit Mountain | WNW 289° | 1,955 m | 13.5 mi |
| Muckamuck Mountain | W 265° | 1,942 m | 13.4 mi |
| Tillman Mountain | NW 326° | 1,912 m | 15.7 mi |
| McDaniel Mountain | SW 235° | 1,865 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:30 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 20:15 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:17 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:11 | 16:05 |
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 | 28 | 33 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 74 | 73 | 63 | 49 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omak, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356544494
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