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Haystack Mountain

Haystack Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Haystack Mountain rises to 1,233 m in Washington. South Twin stands 2,123 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Haystack Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 6.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49035671, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1233 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.43938, -122.09090

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Parade field: 5.4 mi
  • Ann Wolford River Edge Park: 5.6 mi
  • Lyman City Park: 6.1 mi
  • Clear Lake Park: 6.7 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 35
  • Bikes: 10.6 mi
  • Maple Tree: 10.8 mi
  • Leaf: 10.8 mi
  • Marsh to Mountains: 11.2 mi
  • Alpha Helix: 11.3 mi
Historic sites: 32
  • Cascade Trail: 6.3 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 6.4 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 6.4 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 6.4 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Sedro Woolley Rodeo Grounds: 7.6 mi
  • Skagit County Fairgrounds: 11.6 mi
  • Tulip Town: 15.3 mi
  • The Old Fir Log: 19.0 mi
  • Giant Arborvitae: 19.2 mi
Museums: 13
  • Children's Museum of Skagit County: 11.5 mi
  • Heritage Flight Museum: 15.2 mi
  • Lake Whatcom Steam Railway: 15.5 mi
  • Skagit Aero Education Museum: 16.5 mi
  • Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 17.8 mi
Gardens: 11
  • Rose Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Forgotten Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Secret Garden: 11.3 mi
  • White Bloom garden: 11.3 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Beaches: 7
  • Chinook Swim Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Joe Hamel Beach: 18.2 mi
  • Martha's Beach: 20.3 mi
  • Dogfish beach south: 21.4 mi
  • dogfish beach: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 1
  • Group Picnic Area: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Haystack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South TwinNNE 14°2,123 m18.9 mi
Skookum PeakNNE 15°2,018 m18.7 mi
Little SisterNNE 17°2,012 m18.2 mi
Jaw's ToothNNE 15°1,981 m18.7 mi
Cinderella PeakNNE 17°1,975 m18.2 mi
Kloke PeakNNE 15°1,975 m18.3 mi
Barbara PeakNNE 22°1,835 m16.6 mi
Trisolace PeakNNE 21°1,800 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4019:21
June solstice05:0820:2521:14
September equinox06:5618:2719:08
December solstice07:5815:2216:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245505660646459514540
Precip in6.24.14.84.23.52.61.31.62.95.07.05.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sedro-woolley, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356545194

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