Glory Mountain
Glory Mountain rises to 2,165 m in Washington. Goode Mountain stands 2,812 m to the northeast, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Trapper Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 12 miles off.
The story
Glory Mountain is a 7,228-foot (2,203-metre) mountain summit located in the North Cascades Range in Chelan County of Washington state. Glory Mountain is situated southeast of Trapper Lake on the shared border of North Cascades National Park and Glacier Peak Wilderness. The nearest higher peak is Trapper Mountain, 1.72 miles (2.77 km) to the west. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into Cottonwood Creek and Flat Creek, both tributaries of the Stehekin River. An unofficially named secondary peak called Halleluja Peak 7,120+ ft (2,170+ m) lies 0.32 miles (0.51 km) to the west of the summit.
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Wikidata Q49031699, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,165 m
How to reach it
- 12.5 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 17 mi
- Diablo Lake Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Trapper Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Hurry-up Peak: 2.7 mi
- Pelton Peak: 2.7 mi
- Arts Knoll: 2.9 mi
- Magic Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Green View Falls: 4.9 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 14.2 mi
- Greenwood Falls: 16.5 mi
- Crown Point Falls: 16.6 mi
- Lyman Falls: 17.3 mi
- Cascade River South 2: 19.6 mi
- Cascade River South 1: 20.7 mi
- Douglas Island Convservation Area: 21.7 mi
- Diobsud Creek Abel Conservation Area: 22.0 mi
- Trillium Conservation Area: 22.1 mi
- Rock Cabin Avalanche: 10.3 mi
- Painted Rocks: 16.7 mi
- Grassy Point: 17.8 mi
- Hunts Bluff: 21.3 mi
- Deadhorse Point: 24.1 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 16.3 mi
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 19.2 mi
- North Cascading: 21.2 mi
- Brown bear mine camp: 23.2 mi
- Sulphur Creek Hot Springs: 15.4 mi
- Gamma Hot Springs: 19.7 mi
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 16.5 mi
- Pressentin County Park: 21.8 mi
- Holden Museum: 18.7 mi
- Gorge Powerhouse Visitor Gallery: 20.6 mi
- Buck Creek Pass Spring: 20.0 mi
- Temple of Power: 20.7 mi
- "Old Number 6" Seattle City Light Locomotive: 20.7 mi
- Moore: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Glory Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goode Mountain | NE 42° | 2,812 m | 4.7 mi |
| Buckner Mountain | NNW 348° | 2,779 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Logan | N 10° | 2,724 m | 7.4 mi |
| Dome Peak | SSW 194° | 2,719 m | 9.2 mi |
| Black Peak | NE 50° | 2,719 m | 9.8 mi |
| Boston Peak | NNW 329° | 2,711 m | 5.1 mi |
| Eldorado Peak | NW 316° | 2,703 m | 10.2 mi |
| Forbidden Peak | NNW 327° | 2,687 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:36 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 20:20 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:17 | 16:12 |
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 | 29 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stehekin 4 NW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1520011 — Glory Mountain, Chelan County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356545025
Day trips start here
- North Cascades National Park · 5 mi
- North Cascades · 22 mi
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