Cold Springs Butte
Cold Springs Butte rises to 1,729 m in Washington. Gilbert Peak stands 2,494 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Horseshoe Point, a peak 1.2 miles away. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Lewis County, Washington, United States.
Wikidata Q49021405, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,729 m
How to reach it
- 7.6 mi off the White Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 28.0 mi off the Chinook Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Palisades Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Clear Creek Falls Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Clear Creek Overlook Interpretive Site · 19 mi
- Silver Falls Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Horseshoe Point: 1.2 mi
- Sanctuary Arch: 1.7 mi
- Mission Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Cispus Point: 3.8 mi
- South Point: 3.9 mi
- Lower Bishop Falls: 3.1 mi
- Bishop Falls: 3.1 mi
- Middle Bishop Falls: 3.3 mi
- Upper Bishop Falls: 3.4 mi
- Jennings Falls: 6.2 mi
- Goat Dike: 6.1 mi
- Coal Creek Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Palisades: 15.4 mi
- Windy Point: 19.4 mi
- Roosevelt Cliff: 19.4 mi
- Hidden Spring: 13.8 mi
- Bum Springs: 14.9 mi
- Soda Springs: 18.0 mi
- Log Spring: 19.3 mi
- Indian Spring: 19.7 mi
- Iron Creek Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- White Pass Day Use: 17.3 mi
- Clear Lake Day Use Area: 20.0 mi
- Paradise Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
- Lower Falls Day Use Area: 24.4 mi
- White Pass Country Historical Museum: 9.8 mi
- Historic Packwood Station: 10.1 mi
- Longmire Museum: 21.3 mi
- Transportation Exhibit: 21.3 mi
- Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 10.3 mi
- Jack Morris Park: 14.1 mi
- Cowlitz Falls Campground: 18.1 mi
- Big Cedar: 20.8 mi
- Monument Entry Road 99 Interpretive Site: 22.8 mi
- Cross-section of 1293 Douglas Fir: 21.3 mi
- Stevens-Van Trump Historical Monument: 23.0 mi
- Bevin Lake Rest Area: 7.6 mi
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 19.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Cold Springs Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Peak | E 82° | 2,494 m | 11.0 mi |
| Goat Citadel | E 80° | 2,439 m | 10.6 mi |
| Big Horn | E 80° | 2,438 m | 10.3 mi |
| Ives Peak | ENE 74° | 2,414 m | 9.3 mi |
| Old Snowy Mountain | ENE 70° | 2,408 m | 9.2 mi |
| Tieton Peak | ENE 74° | 2,368 m | 11.9 mi |
| Johnson Peak | NE 52° | 2,282 m | 8.2 mi |
| Hawkeye Point | ENE 60° | 2,265 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:40 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:17 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:32 | 16:23 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 37 |
| Precip in | 8.9 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 9.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1517938 — Cold Springs Butte, Lewis County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356544601
Day trips start here
- Mount Rainier National Park · 28 mi
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