Flag Mountain
Flag Mountain rises to 1,170 m in Washington. Little Annapurna stands 2,578 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Nelson Hill, a peak 2.0 miles away. JCT SR 10 VIC ELLENSBURG TO JCT SR 2 VIC PESHASTIN passes 2.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Kittitas County, Washington state, United States of America
Wikidata Q49029228, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1169.5 m
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the JCT SR 10 VIC ELLENSBURG TO JCT SR 2 VIC PESHASTIN
- 2.3 mi off the JCT SR 970 VIC VIRDEN TO JCT SR 2 VIC PESHASTIN
- 4.7 mi off the JCT SR 90 VIC CLE ELUM TO JCT SR 97 VIC VIRDEN
- 9.9 mi off the JCT SR 970 TEANAWAY RD TO JCT SR 97 VIC ELLENSBURG
Overlooks nearby
- Echo Point · 6 mi
- Peshastin Lookout · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Nelson Hill: 2.0 mi
- Lion Rock: 2.7 mi
- Table Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Sculpture Rock: 4.9 mi
- Diamond Head: 5.1 mi
- Hanson Ponds: 13.6 mi
- Centennial Park: 13.8 mi
- Flagpole Park: 14.7 mi
- Memorial Park: 14.9 mi
- Cle Elum City Park: 15.0 mi
- The Yeti: 10.2 mi
- Cascade Cradle: 18.1 mi
- Wellington Wildcat Statue: 18.2 mi
- Secondhand Geology: 18.2 mi
- Mammoth: 18.3 mi
- Rock n Tomahawk Ranch: 6.6 mi
- KBHR Set: 16.6 mi
- Ellensburg Rodeo Grounds: 18.5 mi
- Great Northern Steam Locomotive: 19.2 mi
- Chelan County Fairgrounds: 19.4 mi
- B-24 Bomber Wing: 10.4 mi
- Casland: 11.7 mi
- Blewett Stamp Mill: 11.7 mi
- Etienne Creek Mining Area: 12.2 mi
- Pacific Telegraph Historic Marker: 14.4 mi
- Telephone Museum: 14.4 mi
- Carpenter Museum: 14.6 mi
- South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center: 15.5 mi
- Roslyn Historical Museum: 16.7 mi
- Museum of Culture and Environment: 18.1 mi
- Cougar Spring: 2.5 mi
- Lion Rock Springs: 2.9 mi
- Lion Rock Springs: 2.9 mi
- Grouse Spring: 7.4 mi
- Mission Spring: 11.2 mi
- Wildcat Neighborhood Community Garden: 18.0 mi
- Wildcat Neighborhood Farm: 18.0 mi
- Marshall W. Mayberry Arboretum: 18.0 mi
- Japanese Garden: 18.2 mi
- Leah Polacek Butterfly Garden: 18.3 mi
- Osborn Point: 15.4 mi
- Lizard Wall: 15.8 mi
- Spineless Prow: 18.2 mi
- Snow Creek Wall: 19.2 mi
- Central Park: 20.3 mi
- Speelyi Beach: 20.1 mi
- Sunny Beach: 21.2 mi
- Shore Street River Access: 21.7 mi
- Deer Beach: 22.9 mi
- Rafters Beach: 22.9 mi
- Liberty Recreation Site: 2.4 mi
- Suncadia Conservancy: 18.7 mi
- Porter's Pond Nature Area: 20.0 mi
- Mountain Home Ridge (CDLT): 20.3 mi
- Peshastin Pinnacles State Park: 20.5 mi
- Tunnel 47 Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Turkey Gulch Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Day Use Area: 19.2 mi
- Upper Snow Creek Falls: 16.6 mi
- Viviane Falls: 16.8 mi
- Blewett: 11.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Flag Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Annapurna | NNW 331° | 2,578 m | 16.7 mi |
| McClellan Peak | NNW 336° | 2,549 m | 16.2 mi |
| West Annapurna | NNW 331° | 2,537 m | 17.0 mi |
| Pennant Peak | NNW 331° | 2,463 m | 16.6 mi |
| Fantasia Tower | NNW 334° | 2,401 m | 16.1 mi |
| Three Brothers | NNW 332° | 2,226 m | 13.1 mi |
| Navaho Peak | NNW 327° | 2,201.6 m | 13.8 mi |
| Three Brothers, Middle Brother | NNW 336° | 2,185 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:35 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:15 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:22 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:23 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 38 | 45 | 53 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — CLE Elum, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356544930
Day trips start here
- Wenatchee · 19 mi
- Cashmere · 20 mi
- East Wenatchee · 20 mi
- Leavenworth · 24 mi
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