Cougar Mountain
Cougar Mountain rises to 1,154 m in Washington. Mount Wow stands 1,841 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is The Rockies, a peak 3.8 miles away. JCT SR 12 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 507 VIC ROY WYE passes 6.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Lewis County, Washington, United States
Wikidata Q49022319, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1154 m
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the JCT SR 12 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 507 VIC ROY WYE
- 6.8 mi off the JCT SR 706 VIC ELBE TO JCT SR 507 VIC SPANAWAY
- 8.2 mi off the JCT SR 7 VIC ELBE TO JCT ENTRANCE MT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK
- 8.2 mi off the JCT SR 7 VIC ELBE TO MT RAINIER NAT PARK BOUNDARY
Overlooks nearby
- Dam Overlook · 7 mi
- Sediment Dam Viewpoint · 26 mi
- Castle Lake Viewpoint Observation Site · 29 mi
- Castle Lake Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Rockies: 3.8 mi
- Mount Elbert: 4.0 mi
- Ladd Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Huckleberry Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Stahl Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Alder Lake Park: 6.5 mi
- Deschutes Falls County Park: 7.2 mi
- Rocky Point Beach: 7.5 mi
- Mineral Lake Access Area: 7.9 mi
- Elbow Lake State Park: 10.1 mi
- Tornado Falls: 7.0 mi
- Deschutes Falls: 7.2 mi
- Fisher Creek Falls: 7.3 mi
- Little Mashel Upper Falls: 10.2 mi
- Little Mashel Middle Falls: 10.3 mi
- Clay City: 15.6 mi
- Kosmos Bridge: 16.5 mi
- Historic Yelm Canyon Tribute: 19.7 mi
- Thomas J. Kinsman Veterans Memorial Park: 19.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 20.3 mi
- Woodpecker Point Day Use Area: 8.4 mi
- Pack Forest Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
- Jenny's Junction Day Use Area: 9.6 mi
- Eagle Crest Day Use Area: 9.8 mi
- High Point Day Use Area: 10.3 mi
- Mount Rainier Railroad: 8.2 mi
- Cinnabar Creek waterfalls: 12.0 mi
- Ohop Ridge Christmas Tree Farm: 12.8 mi
- The Huntting's Pumpkin Patch and Haunted Forest: 13.7 mi
- Go Kart: 22.3 mi
- Ladd Rock: 3.8 mi
- Mineral Rock: 6.5 mi
- Stewart Cliffs: 21.3 mi
- Klapatche Point: 22.4 mi
- Northwest Trek Wildlife Park: 15.0 mi
- Morse Wildlife Preserve: 21.7 mi
- Deschutes Prairie Preserve: 21.7 mi
- Deschutes Prairie Preserve: 21.9 mi
- Mount Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum: 8.9 mi
- Stage Stop Museum: 11.2 mi
- Pioneer Farm Museum: 11.3 mi
- Recycled Spirit of Iron: 10.5 mi
- Wheel: 10.5 mi
- Pioneer Wheel: 20.2 mi
- Crystal Spring: 20.9 mi
- Soda Spring: 23.2 mi
- Silver Spring: 23.3 mi
- Elbe Rest Area: 8.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Cougar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wow | ENE 78° | 1,841 m | 21.7 mi |
| High Rock | E 95° | 1,733 m | 21.2 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | ENE 74° | 1,657 m | 21.3 mi |
| Mount Beljica | ENE 75° | 1,630 m | 19.9 mi |
| Glacier View | ENE 68° | 1,624 m | 20.1 mi |
| Puyallup Point | ENE 65° | 1,619 m | 21.1 mi |
| Griffin Mountain | ESE 102° | 1,599 m | 17.8 mi |
| Osborne Mountain | E 89° | 1,540 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 20:20 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 15:33 | 16:25 |
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 | 48 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 64 | 58 | 50 | 42 | 38 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenoma, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/348190233
Day trips start here
- Eatonville · 12 mi
- Mossyrock · 14 mi
- Toutle · 30 mi
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