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French Peak

French Peak, seen from above at true elevation

French Peak rises to 1,334 m in Washington. Mount Pugh stands 2,195 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Meditation Falls, a waterfall 2.9 miles away. JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030583, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1334 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.22177, -121.74791

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fortson Mill Park: 3.7 mi
  • DOT City Park: 6.8 mi
  • Old School Park: 7.0 mi
  • Harold Engles Park: 7.0 mi
  • Depot Park: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 30
Waterfalls: 21
Attractions: 5
Museums: 5
  • Granite Falls Historical Museum: 14.1 mi
  • Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 18.2 mi
  • Lake Stevens Historical Museum: 20.4 mi
  • Skagit Aero Education Museum: 21.3 mi
  • Hibulb Cultural Center: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Falls Mural: 14.0 mi
  • One choice mural.: 14.1 mi
  • Lumberjack Mural: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Angele Cupples Community Garden: 21.9 mi
  • WSU Garden: 22.1 mi
  • Sultan Materials: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Chinook Swim Beach: 23.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of French Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount PughESE 107°2,195 m18.0 mi
White Chuck MountainE 93°2,130.2 m15.3 mi
Whitehorse MountainESE 103°2,092 m3.3 mi
Three FingersSE 142°1,984 m4.5 mi
Big Four MountainSE 140°1,880 m16.2 mi
Vesper PeakSE 144°1,871 m17.9 mi
Mount ForgottenESE 121°1,831 m16.3 mi
Mount BullenSE 128°1,785 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:3919:20
June solstice05:0720:2321:12
September equinox06:5418:2619:07
December solstice07:5615:2216:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353842485660666660494035
Precip in12.88.69.35.63.72.91.31.73.48.513.212.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Darrington RS, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1519798 — French Peak, Snohomish County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356544974

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