Dark Peak
Dark Peak rises to 2,591 m in Washington. Bonanza Peak stands 2,900 m to the south-southeast, 1.4 miles off. Cascade Loop passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49023616, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,591 m
How to reach it
- 18.6 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bonanza Peak: 1.4 mi
- Needle Peak: 1.9 mi
- Mount Lyall: 2.2 mi
- North Star Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Martin Peak: 3.2 mi
- Crown Point Falls: 4.0 mi
- Greenwood Falls: 4.1 mi
- Lyman Falls: 4.9 mi
- Copper Creek Falls: 6.5 mi
- 10 Mile Falls: 6.8 mi
- Painted Rocks: 10.3 mi
- Grassy Point: 11.9 mi
- Hunts Bluff: 12.7 mi
- Rock Cabin Avalanche: 23.1 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 6.2 mi
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 20.3 mi
- Mackinaw Shelter: 21.1 mi
- Buck Creek Pass Spring: 8.6 mi
- Carne Basin Spring: 12.2 mi
- Snowshoe Spring: 23.4 mi
- Gamma Hot Springs: 11.0 mi
- Sulphur Creek Hot Springs: 13.8 mi
- Holden Museum: 6.3 mi
- Moore: 12.3 mi
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 13.7 mi
- Spruce Grove Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Dark Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonanza Peak | SSE 148° | 2,900 m | 1.4 mi |
| Mount Fernow | SSE 152° | 2,821 m | 7.2 mi |
| Seven Fingered Jack | SSE 157° | 2,750 m | 7.9 mi |
| Mount Maude | SSE 156° | 2,748 m | 8.9 mi |
| Dome Peak | WNW 296° | 2,719 m | 7.6 mi |
| Copper Peak | SSE 147° | 2,671 m | 6.6 mi |
| Fortress Mountain | SSW 200° | 2,643 m | 7.0 mi |
| Buck Mountain | S 187° | 2,599 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:35 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 20:19 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:18 | 16:12 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 41 | 29 | 22 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holden Village, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/348999637
Day trips start here
- North Cascades · 11 mi
- North Cascades National Park · 16 mi
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