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Granite Mountain

Granite Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Granite Mountain rises to 2,235 m in Washington. Tiffany Mountain stands 2,512 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is McDaniel Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Okanogan County, Washington, United States of America; geonames ID = 5796010.

Wikidata Q49032798, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,235 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.49646, -119.89717

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
  • Conconully National Wildlife Refuge: 7.5 mi
  • Pixley Sportsman Park: 8.3 mi
  • Cougar Lake Public Access: 9.2 mi
  • Heckendorn Park: 12.8 mi
  • Homestream Park: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 3
  • Aventurine / Serpentine Rock Collecting Site: 13.7 mi
  • Lucky Jim Bluff: 21.3 mi
  • The Sweet Spot: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Okanogan County Fairgrounds: 17.9 mi
  • Tonasket Comancheros Rodeo Grounds: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Native Plant Gardens: 13.8 mi
Springs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bighorn Falls: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Granite Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tiffany MountainN2,512 m12.1 mi
Rock MountainN2,430 m13.4 mi
Middle Tiffany MountainN2,428 m12.7 mi
Clark PeakN2,405 m10.7 mi
Old BaldyNNW2,391 m7.0 mi
Mount McCayN2,272 m8.3 mi
Three ButtesNNW2,101 m14.8 mi
Spur PeakNNW2,096 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3119:12
June solstice04:5820:1621:06
September equinox06:4718:1818:59
December solstice07:5015:1316:07

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232838475561686859463322
Precip in2.11.31.20.81.11.10.70.40.41.42.02.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winthrop 1 WSW, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1520234 — Granite Mountain, Okanogan County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356545085

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