Gypsy Peak
Gypsy Peak rises to 2,226 m in Washington. Snowy Top stands 2,248 m to the east-northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Leola Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. JCT SR 20 VIC TIGER TO THE CANADIAN BORDER passes 7.1 miles off.
The story
Gypsy Peak is a 7,320+ -foot (2,230+ m) high mountain in the Salmo-Priest Wilderness in the Selkirk Mountains of Pend Oreille County, Washington. It is the highest mountain in Eastern Washington.
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Wikidata Q5625351, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2226 m
How to reach it
- 7.1 mi off the JCT SR 20 VIC TIGER TO THE CANADIAN BORDER
- 7.1 mi off the International Selkirk Scenic Loop, National
- 21.3 mi off the JCT SR 97 VIC TONASKET TO JCT SR 2 VIC NEWPORT
Overlooks nearby
- Riverside Canyon Overlook · 9 mi
- Delaurentiis Bluffs · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Leola Peak: 2.1 mi
- Lead Hill: 2.9 mi
- Salmo Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Green Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Prouty Peak: 3.9 mi
- Elk Creek Falls: 8.6 mi
- PeeWee Falls: 9.4 mi
- American Falls: 10.1 mi
- Priest Falls: 11.0 mi
- LaSota Falls: 12.9 mi
- Carl Harvey Gravesite: 8.3 mi
- Log Cabin at Grandview Mine and Mill: 10.7 mi
- Josephine Mill 2: 11.0 mi
- Granite Falls Overlook: 13.0 mi
- Gerald Lindquist memorial: 19.4 mi
- Cardinal Basins Recreation Site: 9.5 mi
- Library park: 11.5 mi
- Metaline Waterfront Park: 12.4 mi
- Ione City Park: 18.5 mi
- Deep Lake Public Access: 21.1 mi
- Mill Pond Historic Site picnic area: 9.0 mi
- Stagger Inn Day Use Area: 13.0 mi
- Maitlen Creek Research Natural Area: 14.5 mi
- Sherman Creek Wildlife Area: 14.6 mi
- Leadpoint: 19.9 mi
- Tiger Store: 21.4 mi
- Black Sand Beach: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Gypsy Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowy Top | ENE 67° | 2,248 m | 8.2 mi |
| The Crags | NE 40° | 2,208 m | 9.9 mi |
| Abercrombie Mountain | W 265° | 2,203 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hooknose Mountain | W 270° | 2,170 m | 12.5 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | E 89° | 2,101 m | 17.3 mi |
| Little Snowy Top | ENE 74° | 2,080 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mount Irene | NE 50° | 2,064 m | 11.5 mi |
| Shedroof Mountain | E 100° | 2,060 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:20 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 20:07 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:07 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:59 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Creston).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 37 | 45 | 54 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 34 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boundary DAM, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356545149
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