Haystack Mountain
Haystack Mountain rises to 822 m in Washington. Gunnshy Peak stands 1,895 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Eddy River Access, a park 1.2 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Snohomish County, Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49035673, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 822 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 1.3 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
- 22.7 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
Overlooks nearby
- View of railroad bridge · 3 mi
- View of Baring Mountain · 3 mi
- Skykomish River Viewpoint · 3 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls viewpoint · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Big Eddy River Access: 1.2 mi
- Reiter Foothills Park: 2.9 mi
- Wallace Falls State Park Campground: 3.0 mi
- Sky Valley Lions Community Park: 4.3 mi
- Heybrook Ridge Park: 5.7 mi
- Small Falls: 3.1 mi
- Lower Wallace Falls: 3.6 mi
- Boulder Drop: 3.6 mi
- Middle Wallace Falls: 3.7 mi
- Upper Wallace Falls: 3.9 mi
- Gala Events: 13.6 mi
- Lewis Street River Access: 13.7 mi
- Goat Farm: 15.7 mi
- Segis Pietertje Prospect: 16.4 mi
- Vintage Big Carousel: 16.4 mi
- Ten-Four Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Little Haystack: 2.4 mi
- Mount Persis: 3.8 mi
- North Index: 5.2 mi
- Middle Index: 5.4 mi
- E2: 7.6 mi
- Old Car: 10.6 mi
- Apex Mine Lower Tram Terminal & Mill ruins: 11.6 mi
- Apex Mine Equipment Relics: 11.7 mi
- Bus: 13.2 mi
- South Fork Tolt Reservoir Watershed: 8.3 mi
- Henry M. Jackson Hydroelectric Project: 11.0 mi
- Moss Lake Natural Area: 12.1 mi
- Arborwood Open Space: 15.0 mi
- 4th Avenue Open Space: 15.0 mi
- Lower Town Wall: 4.7 mi
- Index Town Wall: 5.1 mi
- Peanuts Gallery: 5.5 mi
- Moai: 5.5 mi
- Fiddlers Bluff: 19.4 mi
- Sultan Materials: 5.7 mi
- Julia V. Morris Centennial Garden: 14.2 mi
- Kokopelli Gardens: 14.5 mi
- Duvall Food Forest: 15.2 mi
- Sunrise Cremation Garden: 22.3 mi
- Monroe Historical Society: 13.7 mi
- Camlann Medieval Village: 14.1 mi
- Skykomish Historical Society: 16.7 mi
- Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 16.7 mi
- Blackman Museum: 20.4 mi
- Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
- Nighthawk Site: 11.2 mi
- Bear Creek Site: 11.4 mi
- Hemple Creek Day Use Area: 17.9 mi
- The Clearing: 19.1 mi
- Normandy Beach: 2.7 mi
- Duvall Beach: 15.6 mi
- Rosemont Beach: 23.8 mi
- Monte Cristo: 17.2 mi
- Alpine: 21.8 mi
- Garland Mineral Springs: 16.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Haystack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnshy Peak | E 90° | 1,895 m | 10.1 mi |
| Spire Mountain | ENE 77° | 1,894 m | 12.9 mi |
| Gunn Peak | E 93° | 1,887 m | 10.6 mi |
| Merchant Peak (Northwest) | E 98° | 1,863 m | 11.5 mi |
| Baring Mountain | ESE 105° | 1,858 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Index | SE 127° | 1,826 m | 5.6 mi |
| Townsend Mountain | E 97° | 1,809 m | 13.3 mi |
| Tailgunner | E 95° | 1,781 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 20:21 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:24 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 42 | 45 | 50 | 56 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 52 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 8.9 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 7.1 | 9.8 | 8.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Startup 1 E, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1520633 — Haystack Mountain, Snohomish County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/348999572
Day trips start here
- Monroe · 14 mi
- Snohomish · 20 mi
- Granite Falls · 22 mi
- Snoqualmie · 22 mi
- North Bend · 23 mi
- Redmond · 23 mi
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