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Driveway Butte

Driveway Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Driveway Butte rises to 1,812 m in Washington. North Gardner Mountain stands 2,730 m to the south, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Point, a cliff 1.9 miles away. JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP passes 2.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49025828, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1812 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.63403, -120.53288

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 9
Parks: 7
  • Patterson Lake Public Access: 17.8 mi
  • Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 19.1 mi
  • Mack Lloyd Park: 19.1 mi
  • Confluence Park: 19.3 mi
  • Homestream Park: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cedar Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Green View Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 1
  • The Garden: 22.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Driveway Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Gardner MountainS 170°2,730 m8.3 mi
Gardner MountainSSE 167°2,712 m9.0 mi
Silver Star MountainSSW 202°2,670 m6.4 mi
Robinson MountainNNW 343°2,653 m6.7 mi
Monument PeakN 358°2,612 m11.1 mi
Tower MountainWSW 248°2,574 m8.4 mi
Golden HornWSW 257°2,566 m9.3 mi
Big SnagtoothSSW 200°2,552 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3419:15
June solstice05:0020:1921:09
September equinox06:4918:2019:02
December solstice07:5315:1416:09

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232836455562706959453222
Precip in3.62.42.01.01.11.00.60.50.82.13.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mazama, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356544788

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