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Carter Mountain

Carter Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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. JCT SR 153 VIC PATEROS TO CANADIAN BORDER passes 2.7 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

Coordinates48.62710, -119.56367

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 34
  • 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
Ghost towns: 4
Historic sites: 4
Attractions: 2
  • Tonasket Comancheros Rodeo Grounds: 6.9 mi
  • Okanogan County Fairgrounds: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Aventurine / Serpentine Rock Collecting Site: 9.9 mi
  • Eagle Cliffs: 22.1 mi
Springs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock MountainWNW 285°2,429.6 m16.7 mi
Middle Tiffany MountainWNW 283°2,428.3 m16.2 mi
Clark PeakW 276°2,404.9 m16.4 mi
Mount McCayW 267°2,272 m16.3 mi
Coxit MountainWNW 289°1,955 m13.5 mi
Muckamuck MountainW 265°1,941.6 m13.4 mi
Tillman MountainNW 326°1,912 m15.7 mi
McDaniel MountainSW 235°1,865 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3019:11
June solstice04:5720:1521:05
September equinox06:4618:1718:58
December solstice07:4915:1116:05

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283342505965747363493628
Precip in1.30.91.10.81.21.00.50.30.40.91.22.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omak, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356544494

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