Gallaher Head
Gallaher Head rises to 1,965 m in Washington. Mount Stuart stands 2,871 m to the east-northeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawkins Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 16 miles off. 220 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Kittitas County, Washington, United States.
Wikidata Q49030933, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,965 m
How to reach it
- 16.5 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
- 16.2 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
- 16.2 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Echo Point · 16 mi
- Mount Margaret · 17 mi
- Peshastin Lookout · 19 mi
- Windy Point Viewpoint · 20 mi
220 named places within 25 miles
- Hawkins Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Esmeralda Peak: 0.9 mi
- Esmeralda Peak - Middle Peak: 1.4 mi
- DeRoux Peak: 1.4 mi
- Small Fortune: 1.4 mi
- Viviane Falls: 9.9 mi
- Upper Snow Creek Falls: 10.1 mi
- Pea Soup Falls: 13.0 mi
- Whinnimic Falls: 14.1 mi
- Iceberg Lake Falls: 15.5 mi
- French Cabin Sno Park: 8.5 mi
- French Cabin Creek Recreation Area: 8.8 mi
- Speelyi Beach: 14.1 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 15.3 mi
- Roslyn Pioneer Park: 15.5 mi
- Pollalie Ridge Lookout: 9.3 mi
- old bus: 12.2 mi
- Etienne Creek Mining Area: 13.6 mi
- Casland: 13.9 mi
- Number 8 Mine: 14.1 mi
- Spineless Prow: 6.7 mi
- Lizard Wall: 8.7 mi
- Little Italy: 12.6 mi
- Bambino: 12.6 mi
- Stones Throw: 12.7 mi
- KBHR Set: 15.5 mi
- Hatchery Park Ampitheater: 16.3 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Blind: 16.6 mi
- Alpine Ascent Climbing Wall: 17.4 mi
- Rocky Pond Estate Winery Leavenworth Tasting Room: 17.6 mi
- Speelyi Beach: 14.0 mi
- Dog Beach: 16.2 mi
- Shore Street River Access: 17.1 mi
- Deer Beach: 17.8 mi
- Rafters Beach: 17.8 mi
- Shaman Salmon: 15.8 mi
- Watershed Bell: 15.9 mi
- Icicles: 15.9 mi
- Fountain of Dreams: 15.9 mi
- Granite Salmon: 15.9 mi
- Roslyn Historical Museum: 15.5 mi
- Carpenter Museum: 17.4 mi
- Telephone Museum: 17.6 mi
- Greater Leavenworth Museum: 18.2 mi
- Nutcracker Museum & Store: 18.2 mi
- Blewett: 15.3 mi
- Martin: 19.3 mi
- Scenic: 19.9 mi
- Alpine: 21.7 mi
- Wellington: 21.8 mi
- Suncadia Conservancy: 15.9 mi
- Mountain Home Ridge (CDLT): 16.9 mi
- Easton Ponds: 17.0 mi
- Liberty Recreation Site: 19.8 mi
- Deception Falls Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- Culver Springs: 14.2 mi
- Deer Park Spring: 17.0 mi
- Lanigan Spring: 17.4 mi
- Cougar Spring: 20.2 mi
- Lion Rock Springs: 23.3 mi
- Travelers Rest Rest Area: 20.0 mi
- Iron Goat Rest Area: 20.0 mi
- Indian John Hill Rest Area, I-90 Eastbound: 20.8 mi
- Indian John Hill Rest Area, I-90 Westbound: 20.8 mi
- Nason Creek Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- Swiftwater Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Turkey Gulch Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Rockdale Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Asahel Curtis Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
- Royal Bavarian Kanzlers Rose Garden: 18.1 mi
- E. Lorene Young Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- Goldmyer Hot Springs: 18.8 mi
- Scenic Hot Springs: 19.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gallaher Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Stuart | ENE 63° | 2,871 m | 4.4 mi |
| Dragontail Peak | ENE 73° | 2,695 m | 7.5 mi |
| Pandora's Box | ENE 74° | 2,658 m | 7.2 mi |
| Colchuck Peak | ENE 72° | 2,653 m | 6.8 mi |
| Witches Tower | ENE 75° | 2,597 m | 7.7 mi |
| Sherpa Peak | ENE 69° | 2,584 m | 4.8 mi |
| Argonaut Peak | ENE 75° | 2,577 m | 6.0 mi |
| Eightmile Mountain | NE 35° | 2,437 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:36 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:17 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 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 | 26 | 32 | 39 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 69 | 60 | 48 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leavenworth 3 S, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356544999
Day trips start here
- Leavenworth · 18 mi
- Snoqualmie Pass · 20 mi
- Stevens Pass · 21 mi
- Cashmere · 25 mi
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