Gamma Peak
Gamma Peak rises to 2,108 m in Washington. Glacier Peak stands 3,214 m to the southwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Gamma Hot Springs, a hot spring 0.8 miles away. Stevens Pass Greenway passes 25 miles off.
The story
Gamma Peak is a 7,005-foot (2,135-metre) summit in Snohomish County, Washington, United States.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q49030985, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,108 m
How to reach it
- 24.7 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
- 24.7 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Twin Tunnels landmark · 30 mi
- Windy Point Viewpoint · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kennedy Peak: 2.6 mi
- Glacier Peak: 2.9 mi
- Disappointment Peak: 3.2 mi
- Sitkum Spire: 3.2 mi
- Flower Dome: 4.4 mi
- High Pass Falls: 6.5 mi
- Louis Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
- Lyman Falls: 8.1 mi
- Greenwood Falls: 8.6 mi
- Crown Point Falls: 9.0 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 5.6 mi
- Mackinaw Shelter: 9.5 mi
- Ore Concentrator: 18.3 mi
- Lodge: 18.4 mi
- Hotel Fireplace Remains: 21.1 mi
- Gamma Hot Springs: 0.8 mi
- Sulphur Creek Hot Springs: 9.3 mi
- Garland Mineral Springs: 21.5 mi
- Grassy Point: 4.3 mi
- Painted Rocks: 21.6 mi
- Hunts Bluff: 22.6 mi
- Buck Creek Pass Spring: 5.0 mi
- Carne Basin Spring: 12.8 mi
- Soda Spring: 20.1 mi
- White Chuck Overlook Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Backman County Park: 24.3 mi
- Monte Cristo: 18.4 mi
- Moore: 21.9 mi
- Holden Museum: 14.3 mi
- Monte Cristo: 18.4 mi
- Spruce Grove Day Use Area: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Gamma Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacier Peak | SW 224° | 3,214 m | 2.9 mi |
| Disappointment Peak | SW 217° | 2,970 m | 3.2 mi |
| Sitkum Spire | SW 232° | 2,851 m | 3.2 mi |
| Fortress Mountain | E 79° | 2,643 m | 6.5 mi |
| Clark Mountain | SE 143° | 2,606 m | 7.9 mi |
| Buck Mountain | ESE 114° | 2,599 m | 8.0 mi |
| Chiwawa Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,576 m | 7.7 mi |
| Greenwood Mountain | ENE 73° | 2,565 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:36 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 20:20 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:20 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 41 | 29 | 22 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holden Village, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1519887 — Gamma Peak, Snohomish County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/348999530
Day trips start here
- North Cascades · 4 mi
- North Cascades National Park · 25 mi
- Stevens Pass · 27 mi
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