Gibson Peak
Gibson Peak rises to 1,336 m in Washington. Mount Olympus Middle Peak stands 2,389 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Colonel Bob, a peak 0.9 miles away.
The story
Mountain in the Colonel Bob Wilderness, Grays Harbor County, Washington state, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49031431, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,336 m
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grenville · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Colonel Bob: 0.9 mi
- Mount O'Neil: 1.5 mi
- Wooded Peak: 1.9 mi
- Stovepipe Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Moonlight Dome: 3.2 mi
- Merriman Falls: 2.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 5.2 mi
- Maidenhair Falls: 8.3 mi
- Wynoochee Falls: 9.6 mi
- Spoon Creek Falls: 11.7 mi
- Quinault Recreation Area: 4.8 mi
- 7400 Road Public River Access: 19.2 mi
- Humptulips Old 101 Water Access: 20.5 mi
- Truman Glick Memorial Park: 20.9 mi
- Division 3 Park: 22.8 mi
- Ring of Fire: 11.2 mi
- Nine Inch Spike: 17.3 mi
- Railroad Camp: 21.9 mi
- Camp Govey: 21.9 mi
- Camp 3: 22.6 mi
- July Creek Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- Staircase Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Bear Gulch Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
- Little Ireland Beach: 8.4 mi
- Skokomish Park Lake Cushman - Day Use Area: 23.9 mi
- World's Largest Spruce: 4.5 mi
- Lake Quinault Museum: 5.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Gibson Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Olympus Middle Peak | N 4° | 2,389 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Olympus East Peak | N 5° | 2,324 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Tom | N 357° | 2,148 m | 21.7 mi |
| Chimney Peak | NE 47° | 2,086 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Meany | NNE 18° | 2,025 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Queets | NNE 18° | 1,974 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mount Skokomish | ENE 69° | 1,961 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mount Steel | ENE 59° | 1,900 m | 21.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:47 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:28 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:34 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 41 | 44 | 48 | 53 | 57 | 62 | 63 | 59 | 51 | 43 | 39 |
| Precip in | 24.6 | 13.3 | 17.2 | 12.4 | 6.9 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 6.1 | 16.0 | 24.6 | 20.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quinault 4 NE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356545013
Day trips start here
- Olympic National Park · 22 mi
- Olympic Peninsula · 23 mi
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