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Fortune Mountain

Fortune Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Fortune Mountain rises to 1,799 m in Washington. Indian Head Peak-West stands 2,256 m to the north-northeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Grizzly Peak, a peak 2.7 miles away. JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN passes 8.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Snohomish County, Washington, United States

Wikidata Q49030104, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1799 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.87733, -121.18732

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 55
Historic sites: 10
  • Mackinaw Shelter: 10.6 mi
  • Ore Concentrator: 11.9 mi
  • Lodge: 12.1 mi
  • Bus: 12.2 mi
  • Old Skykomish Hotel: 14.1 mi
Parks: 8
  • Skykomish City Ball Park: 13.6 mi
  • Great Northern & Cascade Railway Park: 14.2 mi
  • Baring Community Park: 15.7 mi
  • Heybrook Ridge Park: 17.6 mi
  • Reiter Foothills Park: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Moai: 17.6 mi
  • Peanuts Gallery: 17.6 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 17.6 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 17.7 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Hot springs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Soda Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Buck Creek Pass Spring: 21.1 mi
  • Carne Basin Spring: 22.7 mi
Museums: 3
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 14.1 mi
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 14.2 mi
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
  • Bear Creek Site: 20.2 mi
  • Nighthawk Site: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Normandy Beach: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Fortune Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian Head Peak-WestNNE 24°2,256 m9.8 mi
Kyes PeakNW 312°2,220 m9.1 mi
Indian Head PeakNNE 25°2,215 m9.9 mi
Whittier PeakNE 56°2,207 m8.7 mi
Columbia PeakNW 306°2,175 m9.9 mi
Mount JonathanNE 55°2,174 m10.5 mi
Monte Cristo PeakNW 312°2,140 m9.7 mi
Wilmans PeaksNW 309°2,098 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3719:18
June solstice05:0620:1921:08
September equinox06:5218:2419:04
December solstice07:5215:2216:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373943485559646560504236
Precip in16.710.611.98.45.04.01.71.94.812.318.114.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baring, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1519710 — Fortune Mountain, Snohomish County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356544958

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