Goat Mountain
Goat Mountain rises to 2,076 m in Washington. Mount Baker stands 3,287 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Winchester Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 24 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Whatcom County, Washington, USA.
Wikidata Q49031851, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,076 m
How to reach it
- 23.9 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Artist Point · 6 mi
- Nooksack Falls Viewpoint · 8 mi
- Viewpoint Dam · 27 mi
- Diablo Lake Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Winchester Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Mount Sefrit: 2.9 mi
- Yellow Aster Butte: 3.1 mi
- Keep Kool Butte: 3.3 mi
- Mount Larrabee: 3.6 mi
- Mazama Falls: 7.5 mi
- Nooksack Falls: 8.4 mi
- Stapley Creek Falls: 9.0 mi
- Sulphide Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 11.1 mi
- Winnies Slide: 6.7 mi
- Park Cliffs: 12.4 mi
- Roman Wall: 13.9 mi
- The Palisades: 14.0 mi
- Lee Promontory: 16.0 mi
- Shuksan Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Austin Pass Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Mount Baker Vista: 15.1 mi
- Liumchen Ecological Reserve: 12.5 mi
- Maple Creek Park: 20.3 mi
- Silver Lake Park: 20.4 mi
- Shadow of the Sentinels: 18.4 mi
- "Old Number 6" Seattle City Light Locomotive: 24.7 mi
- Black Mountain Forestry Center: 20.8 mi
- Gorge Powerhouse Visitor Gallery: 24.8 mi
- Baker Hot Springs: 11.7 mi
- Temple of Power: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Goat Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baker | SW 219° | 3,287 m | 13.5 mi |
| Lahar Lookout | SW 218° | 3,069 m | 13.7 mi |
| Sherman Peak | SW 218° | 3,020 m | 14.0 mi |
| Colfax Peak | SW 222° | 2,851 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Shuksan | S 171° | 2,784 m | 6.8 mi |
| Nooksack Tower | SSE 164° | 2,530 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Challenger | ESE 116° | 2,501 m | 14.4 mi |
| American Border Peak | NNW 339° | 2,437 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:38 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 20:25 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 08:58 | 16:17 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Vancouver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 53 | 57 | 63 | 63 | 58 | 48 | 39 | 34 |
| Precip in | 15.3 | 8.8 | 10.4 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 10.5 | 16.0 | 14.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Upper Baker DAM, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/349028368
Day trips start here
- Mount Baker · 13 mi
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