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Circle Peak

Circle Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Circle Peak rises to 1,818 m in Washington. Glacier Peak stands 3,214 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Meadow Mountain, a peak 3.6 miles away. JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP passes 21 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49020768, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1817.6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.22049, -121.32253

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 23
Parks: 14
  • White Chuck Overlook Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
  • Backman County Park: 12.0 mi
  • Depot Park: 12.9 mi
  • Old School Park: 13.1 mi
  • Harold Engles Park: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Hotel Fireplace Remains: 13.8 mi
  • Mackinaw Shelter: 14.4 mi
  • Miners Cabin (ruined): 15.7 mi
  • Lodge: 16.6 mi
  • Ore Concentrator: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Buck Creek Pass Spring: 17.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Circle Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Glacier PeakSE 128°3,214 m12.2 mi
Disappointment PeakSE 129°2,970 m12.5 mi
Sitkum SpireSE 129°2,851 m11.7 mi
Dome PeakENE 67°2,719 m14.7 mi
Kennedy PeakSE 124°2,518 m11.0 mi
Spire PointENE 60°2,483 m13.3 mi
Sloan PeakS 184°2,388 m12.4 mi
Point 7829SE 136°2,386.3 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3719:18
June solstice05:0520:2121:10
September equinox06:5318:2419:05
December solstice07:5415:2016:14

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353842485660666660494035
Precip in12.88.69.35.63.72.91.31.73.48.513.212.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Darrington RS, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356544576

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