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Coal Creek Mountain

Coal Creek Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Coal Creek Mountain rises to 1,943 m in Washington. Gilbert Peak stands 2,494 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Beargrass Butte, a peak 1.6 miles away. JCT KOSMOS RD VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 410 VIC NACHES passes 2.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Lewis County, Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49021141, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1943 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.63463, -121.52724

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Beargrass Butte: 1.6 mi
  • Yellowjacket Point: 3.8 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Snyder Mountain: 4.8 mi
  • Cortright Point: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls
Cliffs: 24
Springs: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • White Pass Day Use: 6.9 mi
  • Clear Lake Day Use Area: 11.4 mi
  • Paradise Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
  • Sunrise Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
  • Wild Rose Day Use Area: 22.8 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 4
Parks: 3
  • Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 7.3 mi
  • Jack Morris Park: 21.0 mi
  • Cowlitz Falls Campground: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Big Cedar: 8.9 mi
  • The Trident: 20.5 mi
  • Coffee Cup: 21.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 7.3 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Coal Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gilbert PeakSSE 151°2,494 m11.6 mi
Goat CitadelSSE 152°2,439 m11.2 mi
Big HornSSE 153°2,438 m11.0 mi
Ives PeakSSE 158°2,414 m9.9 mi
Old Snowy MountainSSE 158°2,408 m9.1 mi
Tieton PeakSE 143°2,367.7 m10.5 mi
Johnson PeakS 170°2,282 m6.7 mi
Hawkeye PointSSE 168°2,265 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3919:19
June solstice05:1320:1721:04
September equinox06:5418:2619:06
December solstice07:4815:3016:22

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374044485560666660514237
Precip in8.96.06.13.92.92.00.70.92.36.09.49.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1517898 — Coal Creek Mountain, Lewis County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356544594

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