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Fryingpan Mountain

Fryingpan Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Fryingpan Mountain rises to 1,733 m in Washington. Mount Aix stands 2,367 m to the east-northeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Crag Mountain, a peak 2.8 miles away. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 5.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030731, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1733 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.73913, -121.42919

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Cliffs: 29
Springs: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • White Pass Day Use: 6.9 mi
  • Clear Lake Day Use Area: 10.2 mi
  • Paradise Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
  • Sunrise Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
  • Wild Rose Day Use Area: 18.6 mi
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 4
Parks: 4
  • Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 14.7 mi
  • Boulder Cave Day Use Area: 22.4 mi
  • Jim Sprick Community Park: 23.5 mi
  • Salmon Falls Interpretive Site: 23.8 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Big Cedar: 6.1 mi
  • The Trident: 17.6 mi
  • Coffee Cup: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 6.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Fryingpan Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AixENE 65°2,367 m9.1 mi
Main Cowlitz ChimneyNW 312°2,318 m11.4 mi
Bismarck PeakENE 76°2,311.9 m7.6 mi
Nelson RidgeENE 63°2,284.45 m8.0 mi
Central Cowlitz ChimneyNW 312°2,265 m11.7 mi
Banshee PeakNW 311°2,245 m11.9 mi
Nelson RidgeNE 50°2,222.6 m10.6 mi
Nelson ButteENE 61°2,160 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:18
June solstice05:1320:1721:04
September equinox06:5318:2519:05
December solstice07:4815:2916:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374044485560666660514237
Precip in8.96.06.13.92.92.00.70.92.36.09.49.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/348190232

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