Gibraltar Rock
Gibraltar Rock rises to 847 m in Washington. Calispell Peak stands 2,087 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Manresa Grotto, a park 0.5 miles away. International Selkirk Scenic Loop passes 1.8 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49031395, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 847 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the International Selkirk Scenic Loop, National
- 18.0 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
93 named places within 25 miles
- Moon Hill: 1.7 mi
- Kings Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Cooks Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Cee Cee Ah Peak: 6.0 mi
- South Baldy: 6.6 mi
- Manresa Grotto: 0.5 mi
- Davis Lake Public Access: 11.3 mi
- Geophysical Sno-Park: 11.9 mi
- Marshall Lake Public Access Area: 13.0 mi
- Pioneer Park: 16.1 mi
- Mission Falls: 15.9 mi
- Trilbey Falls: 19.4 mi
- Crystal Falls: 19.4 mi
- Exley Falls: 20.3 mi
- Hunt Falls: 23.9 mi
- Pend Oreille County Historical Museum: 18.2 mi
- Priest Lake Museum: 18.9 mi
- Tiger Store: 21.0 mi
- Chewelah Museum: 21.7 mi
- Pend Oreille County Fairground: 4.2 mi
- Indian Rock: 21.5 mi
- Mill Creek Point: 9.0 mi
- Galena Point: 9.6 mi
- Radar Dome: 19.9 mi
- Benton Spring: 23.5 mi
- Ledgewood Bay Picnic Ground: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gibraltar Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calispell Peak | WNW 286° | 2,087 m | 11.0 mi |
| North Baldy | NNE 27° | 1,870 m | 11.8 mi |
| South Baldy | ENE 70° | 1,821 m | 6.6 mi |
| Little Calispell Peak | W 266° | 1,796 m | 10.1 mi |
| Chewelah Mountain | WSW 241° | 1,759 m | 15.7 mi |
| Dirty Shirt | W 274° | 1,756 m | 9.3 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | W 278° | 1,720 m | 10.7 mi |
| Fourth of July Mountain | W 264° | 1,710 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:21 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 20:05 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:08 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:03 | 15:57 |
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 | 28 | 31 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 60 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1519943 — Gibraltar Rock, Pend Oreille County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356545012
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