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Dog Mountain

Dog Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dog Mountain rises to 1,648 m in Washington. Big Snow Mountain stands 2,036 m to the southeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Morpheus Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 9.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington, United States.

Wikidata Q49025232, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,648 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.60758, -121.50128

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Parks
  • Great Northern & Cascade Railway Park: 9.6 mi
  • Skykomish City Ball Park: 10.2 mi
  • Baring Community Park: 11.4 mi
  • Heybrook Ridge Park: 14.5 mi
  • Tanner Landing Park: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 25
Attractions: 22
  • Amazonia: 14.1 mi
  • Actual Cave: 14.2 mi
  • Club Paradiso: 14.2 mi
  • Semi Wall: 14.2 mi
  • Tubing Park: 14.4 mi
Historic sites: 18
Cliffs: 15
  • Spouse Wall: 3.9 mi
  • East Quartz Camp: 4.7 mi
  • West Quartz Camp: 4.7 mi
  • Lower Pratt Climbing Area: 6.1 mi
  • Alpental Cliffs: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Picnic sites: 8
  • Group Picnic Shelter: 4.1 mi
  • Camp Brown Day Use Area: 4.8 mi
  • Mine Creek: 11.7 mi
  • Olallie State Park South Fork Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
  • Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
Museums: 8
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 9.6 mi
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 9.6 mi
  • Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 13.5 mi
  • Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum: 15.5 mi
  • Northwest Railway Museum, Train Hall: 16.0 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Gardens: 6
  • Sultan Materials: 22.2 mi
  • Kokopelli Gardens: 22.9 mi
  • Sunset Walk Community Garden: 24.3 mi
  • Duvall Food Forest: 24.5 mi
  • High Street Linear Park Botanical Garden: 24.7 mi
Hot springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Normandy Beach: 19.7 mi
  • Duvall Beach: 24.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Canyon Spring: 17.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Dog Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Snow MountainSE2,036 m8.1 mi
Wild Goat PeakESE1,923 m8.7 mi
Camp Robber PeakESE1,916 m8.3 mi
Malachite PeakE1,908 m7.5 mi
Tourmaline PeakESE1,903 m8.9 mi
Preacher MountainS1,800 m7.6 mi
Caroline PeakS1,795 m8.7 mi
Lennox MountainNNE1,789 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3819:19
June solstice05:0920:2021:08
September equinox06:5418:2519:06
December solstice07:5215:2516:18

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373840455257636358494136
Precip in13.69.211.59.76.96.12.52.45.610.514.511.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tolt S FK Rsvr, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356544772

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