Coal Mountain
Coal Mountain rises to 1,276 m in Washington. Little Sister stands 2,012 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Deer Peak, a peak 3.1 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 6.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49021180, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,276 m
How to reach it
- 6.5 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Dam · 12 mi
- Samish Overlook · 25 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 27 mi
- Burnout knob · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Deer Peak: 3.1 mi
- Iron Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Big Deer Peak: 3.8 mi
- Little Haystack Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Talc Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Hamilton Boat Launch: 6.2 mi
- Lyman City Park: 8.6 mi
- Ann Wolford River Edge Park: 9.0 mi
- Parade field: 11.0 mi
- Silo Park: 11.6 mi
- Day Creek Forest Conservation Area: 5.5 mi
- Iron Mountain Conservation Area: 5.9 mi
- Day Creek Conservation Area: 6.0 mi
- Grandy Creek Convservation Area: 6.8 mi
- Muddy Creek Conservation area: 7.0 mi
- Cascade Trail: 6.9 mi
- Oso Slide Memorial: 11.6 mi
- Northern State Hospital Cemetery: 13.2 mi
- Seattle & Northern Railroad (GN): 14.2 mi
- Abandoned Railroad: 14.3 mi
- Lumberjack Mural: 12.1 mi
- Bikes: 17.0 mi
- Maple Tree: 17.2 mi
- Leaf: 17.2 mi
- Marsh to Mountains: 17.6 mi
- Skagit Aero Education Museum: 11.3 mi
- Children's Museum of Skagit County: 17.9 mi
- Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 19.0 mi
- Lake Whatcom Steam Railway: 19.3 mi
- Heritage Flight Museum: 21.7 mi
- Angele Cupples Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Forgotten Garden: 17.4 mi
- Secret Garden: 17.4 mi
- White Bloom garden: 17.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 17.4 mi
- Alpine: 8.0 mi
- Ehrlich: 14.0 mi
- Sauk City: 15.2 mi
- Skagit City: 19.2 mi
- Park: 22.3 mi
- Sedro Woolley Rodeo Grounds: 13.3 mi
- Skagit County Fairgrounds: 17.9 mi
- Shadow of the Sentinels: 19.8 mi
- Giant Arborvitae: 21.1 mi
- Tulip Town: 21.7 mi
- Gilligan Cree Falls: 8.5 mi
- Crystal Falls: 10.7 mi
- Boulder Falls: 13.9 mi
- Feature Show Falls: 14.4 mi
- Meditation Falls: 15.0 mi
- Oso Mudslide: 11.0 mi
- Prestliens Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Lee Promontory: 22.7 mi
- Roman Wall: 24.6 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 20.8 mi
- Smokey Point Northbound Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- Smokey Point Southbound Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- Chinook Swim Beach: 11.1 mi
- Joe Hamel Beach: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Coal Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sister | N 356° | 2,012 m | 18.2 mi |
| Cinderella Peak | N 357° | 1,975 m | 18.1 mi |
| Barbara Peak | N 359° | 1,835 m | 16.1 mi |
| Trisolace Peak | N 359° | 1,800 m | 16.4 mi |
| Twin Crest Peak | N 358° | 1,792 m | 17.5 mi |
| Shirley Peak | N 358° | 1,774 m | 16.9 mi |
| Saddle Slab Peak | N 358° | 1,768 m | 17.3 mi |
| Last Sister Peak | N 1° | 1,695 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:39 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:24 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 15:21 | 16:16 |
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 | 38 | 40 | 44 | 49 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 65 | 60 | 52 | 43 | 38 |
| Precip in | 10.4 | 6.7 | 7.6 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 7.3 | 11.5 | 10.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concrete PPL Fish STN, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/349003280
Day trips start here
- Sedro-Woolley · 14 mi
- Mount Vernon · 17 mi
- Burlington · 18 mi
- Northwest Washington · 18 mi
- Arlington · 19 mi
- Edison · 24 mi
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